Incident

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1-25-2018 Tennessee Memphis 1-1

Location

January 25, 2018

E's Cafe

Incident Address

Memphis, Tennessee

Participants

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

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Friends
Name: Sherman Lackland
Age: 21
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental Shooting at a Business
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Playing with gun
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

teen shot in head when handgun went off by accident while he and friend were playing with it at cafe

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 40 SW

Sources

URL: http://www.wmcactionnews5.com/story/37347266/person-shot-at-es-cafe-in-midtown

URL: https://nypost.com/2018/01/26/moronic-social-media-challenge-ends-with-gunshot-to-the-head/

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 29
State House District: 90