Incident

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1-24-2019 Missouri Saint Louis 1-1

Location

January 24, 2019

Incident Address

Saint Louis, Missouri

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Officer Katlyn Alix
Age: 24
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Officer Nathaniel R. Hendren
Age: 29
Age Group: Adult 18+
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

Officer fatally shot off-duty colleague; Russian Roulette Even though participants are police, this is not an officer involved incident.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 357 Mag

Sources

URL: https://fox2now.com/2019/01/24/st-louis-police-officer-24-accidentally-shot-and-killed-authorities-say/

URL: https://www.kearneyhub.com/news/national/police-st-louis-officer-killed-in-accidental-shooting/article_b457cfa2-c0e7-5458-8645-f5f8520abccf.html

URL: https://www.msn.com/en-us/news/us/st-louis-police-officer-killed-by-colleague-who-mishandled-gun-authorities-say/ar-BBSHq5Y?OCID=ansmsnnews11

URL: https://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/officer-who-fired-fatal-shot-charged-with-involuntary-manslaughter-he/article_4a9e9c9a-0b41-56e3-9f11-41b547a2e4dc.html

URL: https://www.pressherald.com/2019/01/25/st-louis-officer-killed-in-apparent-russian-roulette-shooting/

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 5
State House District: 81