Incident

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7-21-2022 Alabama Dothan 1-0

Location

July 21, 2022

400 block of Mona Dr
Dothan, Alabama

Participants

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

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
Child Involved Incident
Child injured self

Notes

Child shot in lower body after climbing onto lap of man with gun in pocket, and hitting trigger

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.dothanpd.org/2022/07/21/three-year-old-accidentally-shot/

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 28
State House District: 85