Incident

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8-20-2023 Illinois Waukegan 1-0

Location

August 20, 2023

Kings Court Apartments
2801 W Grandville Ave
Waukegan, Illinois

Participants

Type: Victim
Age Group: Teen 12-17
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)

Notes

AD shot self in leg outside building trying to take selfie/photo of self

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.lakemchenryscanner.com/2023/08/21/juvenile-out-of-custody-in-shooting-case-arrested-after-shooting-himself-while-posing-on-social-media-in-waukegan/

District

Congressional District: 10
State Senate District: 30
State House District: 60