Incident
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9-30-2018 Tennessee Memphis 1-1
Location
September 30, 2018
Memphis, Tennessee
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Angel Hernandez
- Age: 3
- Age Group: Child 0-11
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Name: Argel Hernandez-Escobar
- Age: 32
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Accidental Shooting
- Accidental Shooting - Death
- Accidental Shooting - Injury
- Accidental/Negligent Discharge
- Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
- Child Involved Incident
- Child killed (not child shooter)
Notes
father accidentally shot himself and killed his son when pistol went off on front porch steps of his residence
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Handgun
Sources
District
Congressional District: 9State Senate District: 30
State House District: 93