Incident

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2-28-2018 Indiana Evansville 1-1

Location

February 28, 2018

Incident Address

Evansville, Indiana

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 16
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Playing with gun

Notes

Leg, a/d by friend; weapons chgs; teen's life saved by officer w/ tourniquet, on way to hospital;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: http://44news.wevv.com/epd-wednesday-shooting-ruled-accidental/

URL: http://www.14news.com/story/37664176/epd-officer-uses-tourniquet-on-shooting-victim-rushes-him-to-hospital-in-patrol-car

District

Congressional District: 8
State Senate District: 49
State House District: 78