Incident

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    5-25-2023 North Carolina Andrews 1-0

    Location

    May 25, 2023

    Andrews Police Department
    1101 Main St
    Andrews, North Carolina

    Participants

    • Type: Victim
    • Participant Characteristics:
      • Law Enforcement
    • Name: Assistant Chief David Southards
    • Age Group: Adult 18+
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Injured

    Incident Characteristics

    • Shot - Wounded/Injured
    • Accidental Shooting
    • Accidental Shooting - Injury
    • Accidental Shooting at a Business
    • Accidental/Negligent Discharge
    • Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
    • Officer Involved Incident
    • Officer Involved Shooting - Accidental discharge - no injury required
    • Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot
    • Assault weapon (AR-15, AK-47, and ALL variants defined by law enforcement)

    Notes

    Accidental discharge outside of police department

    Guns Involved

    1 gun involved.

    • Type: 223 Rem [AR-15]

    District

    Congressional District: 11
    State Senate District: 50
    State House District: 120