Incident

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5-05-2023 North Carolina Belvidere 1-0

Location

May 05, 2023

Hickory Cross Rd
Belvidere, North Carolina

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 15
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)
Hunting accident

Notes

Perquimans County, AD shot self while standing up; turkey hunting with shotgun

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Shotgun

Sources

URL: https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/north-carolina/15-year-old-fatally-shot-turkey-hunting-perquimans-county/291-0660731a-a8cb-4b40-86d4-11d2b8ea936f

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 1
State House District: 1