Incident

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12-21-2019 Texas San Antonio 1-0

Location

December 21, 2019

Incident Address

San Antonio, Texas

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Jeffery Taylor
Age: 7
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
Playing with gun
Child Involved Incident
Child killed self

Notes

Boy finds gun in parents bedroom - shoots himself in the head. Parents licensed gun owners.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://news4sanantonio.com/news/local/child-dead-after-finding-gun-shooting-himself-in-east-side-home?fbclid=IwAR1gLuUl84qnvhNFECrirLpJMST62EHNcdvnkIuyKt2-ULil09A4yHkV0gw

URL: https://www.ksat.com/news/local/2019/12/22/family-death-of-7-year-old-who-accidentally-shot-himself-a-terrible-accident/

URL: https://www.kens5.com/article/news/local/7-year-old-dies-after-accidentally-shooting-himself-in-the-head/273-9c7194ab-9a8d-4772-9cd5-47776a9727da

District

Congressional District: 23
State Senate District: 19
State House District: 119