Incident
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10-13-2019 South Dakota Sioux Falls 1-1
Location
October 13, 2019
Sioux Falls, South Dakota
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Melanie Pettibone
- Age: 23
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Female
- Status: Injured
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Significant others - current or former
- Name: Sheldon Pettibone
- Age: 22
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed, Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Accidental Shooting
- Accidental Shooting - Injury
- Accidental/Negligent Discharge
- Cleaning gun
Notes
bullet struck pregnant woman causing her to lose pregnancy
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: 40 SW
Sources
- URL: https://www.blackhillsfox.com/content/news/Sioux-Falls-woman-shot-in-gun-cleaning-accident-563152701.html
District
Congressional District: 0State Senate District: 12
State House District: 12