Incident

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11-07-2021 South Carolina Greenville 2-1

Location

November 07, 2021

Staunton Bridge Rd
Greenville, South Carolina

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Jeremiah Groves Jr
Age: 4
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Victim
Age: 7
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Female
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Family
Name: Jonathan Jeremy Groves
Age: 49
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Child Involved Incident
Child killed (not child shooter)
Child injured (not child shooter)
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

Children accidentally shot by family member doing target practice

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://wpde.com/news/local/2-children-injured-in-greenville-county-shooting-authorities-report

URL: https://www.wyff4.com/article/two-children-hospitalized-after-shooting-in-greenville-county-deputies-say/38181931

URL: https://www.foxcarolina.com/news/deputies-2-kids-accidentally-shot-during-family-members-target-practice/article_b21e8a6a-3ffd-11ec-998d-cba86794cc1b.html?block_id=994016

URL: https://www.wsav.com/news/local-news/south-carolina-news/1-of-2-children-accidentally-shot-in-upstate-sc-dies-at-hospital/

URL: https://www.wyff4.com/article/1-of-2-greenville-children-shot-while-family-member-was-target-practicing-has-died-coroner-says/38240465

URL: https://www.wsav.com/crime-safety/man-charged-in-shooting-which-killed-child-injured-another-in-greenville-co/

District

Congressional District: 4
State Senate District: 7
State House District: 25