Incident

10-14-2020 Tennessee Memphis 1-2

Location

October 14, 2020

Incident Address
Memphis, Tennessee

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Jerome Smith
  • Age: 31
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Relationship: Family
  • Age: 3
  • Age Group: Child 0-11
  • Gender: Female
  • Status: Unharmed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Name: Allante Jones
  • Age: 26
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Accidental Shooting
  • Accidental Shooting - Death
  • Accidental/Negligent Discharge
  • Playing with gun
  • Child Involved Incident
  • Child fired gun - non-child victim

Notes

southeast Memphis, girl playing with handgun accidentally shot and killed her father inside vehicle; charges filed against gunowner, no handgun carry permit

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Handgun

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 33
State House District: 84