Dec '15 Categorized Gun Negligence Summary #Trollpack



Child

Jonesboro police: 15-year-old killed in accidental shooting

Toddler playing in parents’ bedroom shots himself with revolver
NASHVILLE, Tenn. — (12-1-15) 

Boy accidentally shoots himself in hunting accident: RCMP
LOVER FIVE ISLANDS, NS – (12-2-15)   

15-year-old boy accidentally shoots himself in the leg
Lowell, Ohio  (12-2-15)   

Teen critically injured in accidental shooting in Hutchinson
HUTCHINSON, Kan. ( 12-3-15) 18-year-old man/ accidental shooting/ shot in the head with .22-caliber

Police: Toddler accidentally shoots self in Columbus
COLUMBUS, Ohio (12-4-15)— 3-year-old boy/ shooting himself inside his Columbus home.

Accidental Shooting
CADILLAC – (12-3-15) 3-year-old/ accidentally shot in the arm by his 7-year-old brother

Family: 17-year-old shot to death by a friend
JACKSONVILLE, Fla. — (12-6-15)  one of them grabbed a gun/ died from a gunshot wound to the head.

4-year-old boy accidentally shoots himself inside New Orleans East home
NEW ORLEANS —(12-6-15)   shot himself in the neck/ at his grandparent's home

Boy accidentally shot in the leg
DAYTON, Ohio (WDTN) — (12-6-15)  found a rifle inside a shed/ accidentally hit the boy in his right leg.

Boy, 3, accidentally shoots 15-year-old brother in foot
San Francisco, (12-6-15)   children were playing hide and seek/ found the gun

Deadly Shooting Of 18-Year-Old May Have Been Accident
ENGLEWOOD (CBS4) – (12-6-15)  playing with the pistol/ “they didn’t realize the gun was loaded.”
http://denver.cbslocal.com/2015/12/06/deadly-shooting-of-18-year-old-may-have-been-accident/

5-month-old accidentally shot in arm
CONYERS, GA. — (12-7-15)  her mother accidentally discharged a shotgun after hearing a noise outside

Teen wounded in accidental shooting at rec center
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) (12-8-15)  ...a boy pulled a gun from his waistband and it went off.

Teen fatally shot in Puyallup home; friend arrested
Puyallup, Wa.  (12-8-15)  “While he was handling the handgun, it went off and he shot her.”

Teen hurt in accidental shooting in Berkshire County                                              
Hancock, Ma  (12-8-15) 17-year-old who had accidentally shot himself in the foot

11-year-old Dallas boy dies after accidental shooting
Dallas, Tex. (12-9-15)  accidentally shooting himself with a gun he found in his home.

Boy accidentally fires gun after finding it in storm drain near Manatee Memorial Hospital
BRADENTON, Fla.   (12-9-15) - after his father/ asked his son/ to pick it up. , the gun accidentally fired 

Houston Police: 16-year-old shot while playing with guns
HOUSTON, TEX  (12-11-15)  playing with guns/ bullet piercing the 16-year-old in the chest.

South Side boy, 5, accidentally shoots self in hand
Chicago,  Ill. (12-12-15)  shot himself in the hand

Teen dies of accidental self-inflicted gunshot wound
UNIVERSAL CITY, TEX,  -- (12-10-15)  The teenager that accidentally shot himself in front of friends

Sheriff: 11-year-old was shot by 6th grade classmate in Estill Springs
ESTILL SPRINGS, Tenn. (WKRN) – (12-14-15) ...at the boy’s home when the shooting happened.

4-year-old shots himself accidentally with grandfather’s handgun 
JEFFERSON COUNTY, MO (KTVI) – (12-15-15)   accidentally shot himself with his grandfather’s handgun.

Police: Child, 4, shoots self near Imperial 
Imperial, S.C.  (12-15-15)  found the gun and was playing with it alone in his room/ when it discharged. 

13-year-old victim of accidental shooting Friday night
Patterson, La  (12-19-15)   13-year-old died/ found an unresponsive 13-year-old male with a gunshot

6-year-old girl shot in the leg in accidental shooting
SAN DIEGO (KUSI) - (12-19-15) A 6-year-old child/ shooting herself/ she found her parent's gun.

Mother shot in neck, taken to hospital
FULTON COUNTY, GA.  - (12-20-15)  mother/ accidental shooting and a gun going off/ 13-year-old boy

Magee seventh-grader killed in accidental shooting
MAGEE, Miss. —(12-20-15)  he tripped on some stairs and it caused the rifle to fire.

13-year-old Elkhart boy shot in face in Roseland hotel listed in 'stable' condition
ROSELAND, In. —(12-21-15)   ages 13 to 19/  hotel room when a handgun/ accidentally discharged. 

Man with Down Syndrome accidentally shoots 3-year-old boy
HOUSTON - (12-21-15)   accidentally shot by his adult uncle, who has Down Syndrome.

Toddler killed in North County shooting
ST. LOUIS COUNTY, Mo. (KMOV.com) – (12-21-15)  15-year-old male/ a 3-year-old boy was fatally shot

Report: 16-year-old accidentally shoots friend in Huntington
HUNTINGTON - (12-19-15)  Two 16-year-old boys handling a pistol/one boy shot the other at a home

BELOIT HOMICIDE | 17-YEAR-OLD SHOOTS FRIEND
Beloit, Wi.  (12-24-15)  I was playing with the gun and it went off

Police investigate Kansas teen’s accidental shooting
MANHATTAN – (12-23-15)  a firearm had gone off accidentally inside of a vehicle/ several juveniles.

Accidental shooting
Gainesville, MO, (12-23-15) teenager/gun discharged/checking to make sure it was unloaded after hunting.

Neighbors react to the accidental shooting of 12-year-old by brother
AUGUSTA, GA (WFXG)  (12-23-15) 12-year-old girl was shot/ by her older brother/ playing with a/ gun.

Father, stepmother charged in son’s accidental shooting at Ford City home
Ford City, PA.  (12-29-15)  keeping guns loaded and sitting out in plain sight in the home. 

Norfolk dad in jail after 4-year-old son accidentally shoots self
NORFOLK, VA (WWBT/WAVY) (12-28-15)  his son found his gun/ and accidentally shot himself

Boy, 4, accidentally kills self with handgun found in Bethel State Trooper Housing
Bethel, AK.,  (12-29-15)  playing by himself/ obtained/ firearm/ suffered a fatal gunshot wound

Teen in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself in the head
Rancho Cucamonga, Ca.  (12-30-15) shot himself while playing with a handgun he inherited

16-year-old killed in hunting accident   
Sharkey County Ms   (12-31-15)  



Public

Accidental shooting occurs in Dowagiac
Benny's Barber Shop/  bullet pierced wall, went into Saylor's Pizza/ struck a 15-year-old ankle.

Hotel guests: Shot accidentally fired
ST. JOSEPH COUNTY, Ind. (12-2-15)   "accidentally" fired/  through the floor, into a room below

DPS investigating accidental shooting at Valley gun show
PHOENIX - (12-6-15)  An accidental shooting happened at a gun show

Hunter accidentally shoots rifle round through business window
COLUMBIA, SC  (12-13-15)  accidentally shot a rifle round through a business window

Minnesota man charged after carrying pistol in pants, accidentally shooting it in Target
FRIDLEY, Minn. – (12-23-15)  the stupid (expletive) went off, I didn’t fidget with it, it just went off.”

Gun discharges in MRI at Indianapolis Veterans Affairs hospital   
Indianapolis, In    (12-31-15)


Officer

Chief deputy coroner avoids serious injury in accidental shooting
Anderson, SC    (12-2-15)  Anderson County coroner, accidentally shot himself/ during a training drill

Queens dog attack leads to accidental police shooting
(12-3-15)  Two men were inadvertently shot by police trying to stop attacking dogs.

Fatal Shooting at Home of Pike Sheriff Deputy
Pike County, (12-4-15)   -the home of Sheriff Deputy/ was showing his gun to the victim/ it went off

Report: Court officer shows up at Springfield hospital after 'accidentally' shooting himself
Springfield, Ma  (12-9-15)  shot himself in the leg on Tuesday.

Retired police captain dies in apparent accidental shooting
SWANSEA, ILL.  (12-18-15)   a small handgun/ he dropped a bag/  discharge, striking him in the head.

Iowa sheriff needs surgery after accidentally shooting himself while cleaning gun
BURLINGTON, Iowa — (12-17-15) accidentally shot himself in the left hand while cleaning a gun.

Icy conditions caused officer to stumble, accidentally shoot car theft suspect, police said
DENVER - (12-18-15)   slipped on ice and accidentally fired critically wounding a car theft suspect

Off-duty officer accidentally shoots wife in shoulder
CANEY, Okla. -- (12-18-15)  teaching/ wife how to defend herself/ accidently shot her in the shoulder.

Man shot by Paradise police officer dies
CHICO, Calif. - (12-19-15) . As Thomas pulled himself from the wrecked SUV, Feaster shot him

Officer practicing quick draw fires shot inside Des Moines Airport
DES MOINES, Iowa —(12-24-15) unknowingly had his finger on the trigger and discharged a round...
http://www.wnd.com/2015/12/video-commander-surprised-by-officers-shooting-admission/Officer practicing 'quick draw' fires shot inside Des Moines Airport

2 fatally shot, 1 accidentally, by Chicago police on West Side; families demand answers
Chicago (12-27-15)     55-year-old mother of five,  had been shot by accident.

Off-duty Metro officer, wife involved in accidental shooting at North Las Vegas residence
NORTH LAS VEGAS -(12-26-15)  returned home unexpectedly and the shooting occurred.

SAM HOUSTON UNIVERSITY OFFICER INVOLVED SHOOTING DECLARED ACCIDENTAL
Walker County, Tx.  (12-28-15) reassembling the weapon when it discharged.

Cop accidentally shoots fellow officer during investigation
TRENTON, N.J. (AP)  (12-28-15)   a police officer accidentally shot another officer in the foot
http://www.philly.com/philly/news/new_jersey/20151228_ap_e19650f5f6e244e784cce7129ca33ac3.html

Wife of Winston-Salem Police Department employee in hospital after accidental shooting
WINSTON-SALEM, N.C — (12-30-15)  handling/ weapon at his home when it went off and hit his wife.


Range

Man dies after shooting himself at Randolph gun range
Randolph, N.J.  (12-1-15)  shot himself in the chest at the RTSP Shooting Range

Sheriff's Office investigating accidental shooting at gun range
BEXAR COUNTY, Texas - (12-4-15)   shot himself in his thigh as he tried to take his gun out of his holster.

Girl, 14, accidentally shot by family friend at CG firing range
CASA GRANDE --(11-30-15) accidentally shot/ trying to holster the firearm.

CALIFORNIA GUN SAFETY INSTRUCTOR ACCIDENTALLY SHOOTS STUDENT, A PASTOR 
MODESTO, CA (KTRK) -- (12-15-15)  put a mock gun down and picked up his real loaded gun.

WPD: Woman dies after self-inflicted gunshot wound at gun range
WILMINGTON, NC (WECT)  (12-18-15)   the shooting happened inside the range in an individual booth.

Deputies investigate accidental shooting at gun range
Pembroke Park, Fla.  (12-18-15) getting out of his car when he accidentally shot himself in the leg. 

Person shot in knee at shooting range
POWAY, Calif. — (12-23-15)  ...an accidental shooting to the knee at a shooting range...

BOY INJURED IN ACCIDENTAL LAPORTE SHOOTING
LA PORTE, Ind. (AP) (12-27-15)   one of the rounds exploded inside the gun causing minor cuts/bruising.
http://www.wowo.com/ArticleDisplay/tabid/74/ArticleId/39580/Boy-Injured-in-LaPorte-Shooting-Accident.aspx 


Cleaning

Gun-cleaning results in accidental shot to the groin, Boynton Beach police say
Boynton Beach, Fla.  (12-4-15) cleaning his Glock handgun/ accidentally shot himself in the groin

Easton man accidentally shoots hand cleaning gun   
EASTON – (12-8-15)  shot himself in the hand with a 9-millimeter gun while cleaning it


School

Ala. police arrest 13-year-old in shooting case of 12-year-old
BIRMINGHAM, Ala. (12-3-15) -- a 12-year-old boy was shot in the leg at a playground outside Hayes K-8


Dog

Dog reportedly shoots pizza delivery driver
TOLEDO, OH (12-7-15) – A pizza delivery driver in Ohio is recovering/ dog knocked his gun off a table.


Lied

Sheriff Expects Felony for Portage Woman Who Shot Herself and Lied about ‘Masked Man’
Portage, NY.  – (12-29-15)  lying to police about an apparently self-inflicted gunshot wound





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