Incident

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8-05-2023 Texas Graham 1-0

Location

August 05, 2023

300 block of Victory St
Graham, Texas

Participants

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

Incident Characteristics

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

Notes

Boy accidentally dropped pistol while cleaning guns with father; bullet struck boy in chest.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Handgun

Sources

URL: https://www.newschannel6now.com/2023/08/05/11-year-old-shot-while-cleaning-guns-with-father/

URL: https://www.texomashomepage.com/graham/graham-juvenile-injured-in-apparent-accidental-shooting/

District

Congressional District: 25
State Senate District: 30
State House District: 68