Incident

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4-03-2018 Kentucky 1-0

Location

April 03, 2018

Bell (county), Kentucky

Participants

Type: Victim
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Name: Trooper Joey Brigmon
Age Group: Adult 18+
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)
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Accidental discharge
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot

Notes

36.751217, -83.653297 ;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Rifle

Sources

URL: https://www.wtvq.com/2018/04/03/state-trooper-accidentally-shoots/

URL: http://www.wymt.com/content/news/Trooper-accidentally-shoots-self-condition-unknown-478694633.html

District

Congressional District: 5
State Senate District: 30
State House District: 87