Incident
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1-21-2020 West Virginia Charleston 1-0
Location
January 21, 2020
Charleston, West Virginia
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Age: 17
- Age Group: Teen 12-17
- Gender: Male
- Status: Injured
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Wounded/Injured
- Accidental Shooting
- Accidental Shooting - Injury
- Accidental/Negligent Discharge
- Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
- Cleaning gun
Notes
Kanawha County; teen accidentally shot himself while cleaning a firearm;
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: Unknown
District
Congressional District: 2State Senate District: 8
State House District: 37