Incident

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3-23-2022 Virginia Yorktown 1-1

Location

March 23, 2022

7000 block of George Washington Memorial Hwy
Yorktown, Virginia

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 3
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Female
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Family
Name: Canaan Lamont Fleming
Age: 22
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Child Involved Incident
Child injured (not child shooter)

Notes

near Public Storage, man accidentally shot his son in apartment, taken to hospital by family member

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.wtkr.com/news/3-year-old-injured-after-early-morning-shooting-in-poquoson

URL: https://wydaily.com/news/2022/03/23/3-year-old-injured-by-gunfire-in-york-county/

URL: https://www.wavy.com/news/local-news/york-county/3-year-old-injured-in-yorktown-shooting/

URL: https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/crime/york-poquson-child-shooting/291-a5124d18-577f-4404-b0c8-019f57024a22

URL: https://www.nbc12.com/2022/03/25/sheriffs-office-3-year-old-boy-shot-father-faces-charges/

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 3
State House District: 96