Incident

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9-06-2017 Tennessee Hixson 1-0

Location

September 06, 2017

Incident Address

Hixson, Tennessee

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 3
Age Group: Child 0-11
Status: Injured

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Child Involved Incident
Child fired gun - non-child victim
Child injured self
Child injured (not child shooter)

Notes

unsupervised toddler shot in area with unsecured firearm

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: http://www.wrcbtv.com/story/36305905/hamilton-co-sheriffs-office-investigating-shooting-in-hixson

URL: http://newschannel9.com/news/local/neighbors-react-to-accidental-shooting-of-3-year-old-in-middle-valley

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 11
State House District: 26