Incident

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2-12-2023 South Carolina Gaffney 1-0

Location

February 12, 2023

Colonial Heights
125 Beltline Rd
Gaffney, South Carolina

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Zakius Joshua Davis
Age: 14
Age Group: Teen 12-17
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

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.foxcarolina.com/2023/02/12/police-14-year-old-dies-after-accidentally-shooting-himself-chest/

URL: https://www.live5news.com/2023/02/12/14-year-old-killed-playing-with-gun-assistant-coachs-home-coroner-says/

District

Congressional District: 5
State Senate District: 14
State House District: 30