Incident

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1-24-2018 Florida Bartow 1-0

Location

January 24, 2018

Incident Address

Bartow, Florida

Participants

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

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)

Notes

AD shot self in hand with uncle's gun, uncle arrest

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Handgun

Sources

URL: http://wfla.com/2018/01/25/bartow-man-arrested-after-12-year-old-accidentally-shoots-himself-with-his-gun/

URL: http://www.theledger.com/news/20180125/12-year-old-bartow-boy-shoots-self-with-unsecured-gun-uncle-arrested

District

Congressional District: 17
State Senate District: 26
State House District: 56