Incident

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4-05-2022 Mississippi Bay Saint Louis 1-1

Location

April 05, 2022

E Madison St
Bay Saint Louis, Mississippi

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Alexis Sky Pierson
Age: 14
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Thought gun was unloaded
Playing with gun
Child Involved Incident
Child fired gun - non-child victim
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

Hancock County; VIC shot accidentally by firearm thought to be unloaded; the 2 subjects with firearms are 10 and 15 years old; shooter age 9 or 10 per LE

Guns Involved

2 guns involved.

Type: Unknown

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.wlox.com/2022/04/06/teen-killed-bayside-park-shooting/

URL: https://www.fox10tv.com/2022/04/06/14-year-old-girl-was-accidentally-shot-by-another-child-says-sheriff/

URL: https://www.sunherald.com/news/local/counties/hancock-county/article260197375.html

District

Congressional District: 4
State Senate District: 46
State House District: 122