Location

August 19, 2023

15700 block of Ward Ave
Detroit, Michigan

Participants

Incident Characteristics

• Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, suicide)
• Accidental Shooting
• Accidental Shooting - Death
• Accidental/Negligent Discharge
• Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
• Playing with gun
• Child Involved Incident
• Child picked up & fired gun
• Child killed self
• Stolen/Illegally owned gun{s} recovered during arrest/warrant

Notes

child found loaded gun at home; stepfather Armani Robinson (gun owner) arrested

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

• Type: Handgun

Sources

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• URL: https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/8-year-old-dies-from-shooting-in-detroit-home-police-investigate

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• URL: https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/adult-in-custody-after-8-year-old-dies-from-accidental-shooting

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• URL: https://www.fox2detroit.com/news/questions-remain-after-8-year-old-killed-with-unsecured-illegal-gun-in-detroit

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• URL: https://www.audacy.com/wwjnewsradio/news/local/man-charged-after-stepson-finds-gun-shoots-himself-in-head

District

Congressional District: 12
State Senate District: 8
State House District: 6