Incident

1-01-2020 Missouri Cape Girardeau 1-0

Location

January 01, 2020

Huddle House
Incident Address
Cape Girardeau, Missouri

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Zachary J. Patterson
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Wounded/Injured
  • Accidental Shooting
  • Accidental Shooting - Injury
  • Accidental/Negligent Discharge
  • Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
  • Drug involvement
  • Stolen/Illegally owned gun{s} recovered during arrest/warrant

Notes

Restaurant employee accidentally shot self in forearm while retrieving gun from vehicle; later arrested on drug and stolen gun charges.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Handgun

District

Congressional District: 8
State Senate District: 27
State House District: 147