Incident

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11-25-2017 Tennessee Memphis (Hickory Hill) 1-1

Location

November 25, 2017

Incident Address

Memphis (Hickory Hill), Tennessee

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Carl Fowler
Age: 13
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Friends
Name: Montez Carr
Age: 13
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Playing with gun

Notes

boy showing off his father’s 12-gauge shotgun to his friends when it went off, killing his best friend

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 12 gauge

Sources

URL: http://wreg.com/2017/11/25/one-dead-in-hickory-hill-shooting-saturday-night/

URL: http://www.waff.com/story/36926363/13-year-old-killed-in-shooting-friend-in-custody

URL: http://www.wmcactionnews5.com/story/36935501/vigil-planned-for-13-year-old-boy-shot-killed-saturday

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 33
State House District: 84