Incident

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8-05-2014 Texas Fort Worth 1-0

Location

August 05, 2014

Incident Address

Fort Worth, Texas

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 4
Age Group: Child 0-11
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)
Child Involved Incident
Child injured self

Notes

Officers believe the recoil of the gun firing may be the cause of injury to the child, though graze wound to the head was also found.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 38 Spl

Sources

URL: http://www.nbcdfw.com/news/local/4-Year-Old-Grazed-by-Bullet-in-Fort-Worth-Shooting-270032571.html

District

Congressional District: 12
State Senate District: 12
State House District: 93