Location

September 01, 2017

North Charleston High School

North Charleston, South Carolina

Participants

Incident Characteristics

• Shot - Wounded/Injured
• Accidental Shooting
• Accidental Shooting - Injury
• Accidental Shooting at a Business
• Accidental/Negligent Discharge
• Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
• School Incident
• School Shooting - elementary/secondary school
• LOCKDOWN/ALERT ONLY: No GV Incident Occurred Onsite

Notes

AD. Student accidentally shot himself in the leg during class

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

• Type: Handgun

Sources

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• URL: http://abcnews4.com/news/local/student-found-with-self-inflicted-gunshot-wound-after-teacher-heard-pop-sound

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• URL: http://www.postandcourier.com/news/student-arrested-after-shooting-self-in-leg-at-north-charleston/article_c475a612-9007-11e7-b787-038d25aeb645.html

District

Congressional District: 6
State Senate District: 42
State House District: 113