Incident
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2-26-2017 Virginia Newport News 2-0
Location
February 26, 2017
Newport News, Virginia
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Age: 6
- Age Group: Child 0-11
- Gender: Female
- Status: Injured
- Type: Victim
- Name: Maurice Anthony Jones
- Age: 30
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Accidental Shooting
- Accidental Shooting - Injury
- Accidental/Negligent Discharge
- Child Involved Incident
- Child injured (not child shooter)
Notes
man and his daughter accidentally shot when gun went off after it was knocked off bed, father did not call 911 or take her to hospital
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
Sources
District
Congressional District: 3State Senate District: 2
State House District: 95