Incident

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1-29-2022 Louisiana Westwego (Bridge City) 1-0

Location

January 29, 2022

900 block of Stillwell Ln
Westwego (Bridge City), Louisiana

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Jarion Walker
Age: 4
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
Playing with gun
Child Involved Incident
Child killed self
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

2 adults smoking marijuana in vehicle, gun accidentally discharged; no charges

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/article_657cf480-81f7-11ec-91b2-1bdf88960e5b.html

URL: https://www.nola.com/news/crime_police/article_f41baec8-82ee-11ec-ba10-0fa7fa5ce110.html

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 8
State House District: 83