Incident

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11-03-2022 Tennessee Cookeville (Algood) 1-0

Location

November 03, 2022

Cookeville (Algood), Tennessee

Participants

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

Incident Characteristics

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

Notes

Putnam County near Algood Elementary and Algood Middle School, toddler accidentally shot herself in home

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.wsmv.com/2022/11/03/3-year-old-girl-hospitalized-after-shooting-putnam-co-officials-say/

URL: https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/3-year-old-airlifted-to-nashville-after-self-inflicted-shooting-in-algood/

URL: https://fox17.com/news/local/police-3-year-old-accidentally-shoots-themselves-in-putnam-county-home

District

Congressional District: 6
State Senate District: 15
State House District: 42