Incident

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8-15-2023 Minnesota Inver Grove Heights 1-1

Location

August 15, 2023

5300 block of Audobon Ave
Inver Grove Heights, Minnesota

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 7
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Family
Age: 3
Age Group: Child 0-11
Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Playing with gun
Child Involved Incident
Child picked up & fired gun
Child injured by child

Notes

apt community near Schmidt Lake; children inside vehicle unsupervised; victim's sibling found parent's loaded gun (gun owner Kamera K. Wright Ramsey charged)

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.cbsnews.com/minnesota/news/police-6-year-old-suffers-possible-gunshot-injury-in-inver-grove-heights/

URL: https://bringmethenews.com/minnesota-news/charges-inver-grove-heights-boy-7-shot-when-mothers-gun-left-in-purse

District

Congressional District: 2
State Senate District: 53
State House District: 53A