Incident

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8-17-2023 Arizona Phoenix 1-1

Location

August 17, 2023

Ben Avery Shooting Facility
4044 W Black Canyon Blvd
Phoenix, Arizona

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Special Agent Patrick Bauer
Age: 47
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Co-worker
Age Group: Adult 18+
Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Officer Involved Incident
Officer Involved Shooting - Officer killed
Gun range/gun shop/gun show shooting

Notes

IRS CI special agent accidentally shot during routine training exercise at federal firing range;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.azfamily.com/2023/08/17/irs-agent-accidentally-shot-killed-by-fellow-agent-during-training-phoenix-gun-range/

URL: https://www.azfamily.com/2023/08/19/ex-instructor-gives-insight-into-federal-gun-range-phoenix-after-deadly-irs-shooting/

District

Congressional District: 8
State Senate District: 28
State House District: 28