Incident
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11-23-2016 Wisconsin 1-1
Location
November 23, 2016
Oconto (county), Wisconsin
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Age: 14
- Age Group: Teen 12-17
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Age: 16
- Age Group: Teen 12-17
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Accidental Shooting
- Accidental Shooting - Injury
- Hunting accident
Notes
Shooter and vic were staging behind vehicle before entering woods to hunt deer. Shooter failed to control muzzle while verifying half cock safety;
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Rifle
Sources
District
Congressional District: 8State Senate District: 12
State House District: 36