Incident

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8-29-2023 New York Buffalo 1-1

Location

August 29, 2023

CVS
1625 Elmwood Ave
Buffalo, New York

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 30
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Participant Characteristics:
- Law Enforcement
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental Shooting at a Business
Accidental/Negligent Discharge

Notes

Off duty LEO working as security guard shot alleged shoplifter in hand following a struggle; taken to ECMC

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.wgrz.com/article/news/local/buffalo/buffalo-police-investigating-shooting-involving-security-guard-that-is-an-off-duty-officer-elmwood/71-1072cbc5-b91d-495b-b08a-6926c85d38f9

URL: https://www.wivb.com/news/crime/man-shot-while-trying-to-rob-cvs-on-elmwood/?utm_source=t.co&utm_campaign=socialflow&utm_medium=referral

District

Congressional District: 26
State Senate District: 61
State House District: 140