Location

July 18, 2023

18th St and Tehama Ave
Oroville, California

Participants

Incident Characteristics

• Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
• Accidental Shooting
• Accidental Shooting - Death
• Accidental/Negligent Discharge
• Playing with gun
• Criminal act with stolen gun
• Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person
• Stolen/Illegally owned gun{s} recovered during arrest/warrant

Notes

4 juveniles in stolen car; suspect fires while playing with handgun stolen prior day, shooting the victim in the front passenger. Body dumped at above location, shooting location in Gridley

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

• Type: Handgun

Sources

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• URL: https://www.chicoer.com/2023/07/20/detectives-say-juvenile-fatally-shot-13-year-old-then-placed-his-body-in-a-field/

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• URL: https://www.chicoer.com/2023/08/11/da-16-year-old-admits-fault-in-shooting-death-of-friend/

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• URL: https://krcrtv.com/news/local/oroville-teen-sentenced-for-accidental-shooting-death-of-friend-during-stolen-car-joyride

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 1
State House District: 3