Incident

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9-11-2023 Florida Jacksonville 1-0

Location

September 11, 2023

8900 block of Devonshire Blvd
Jacksonville, Florida

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 8
Age Group: Child 0-11
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Child Involved Incident
Child injured (not child shooter)

Notes

Guns in burn barrel discharged during fire, striking child

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.firstcoastnews.com/article/news/crime/8-year-old-accidently-shot-by-gun-inside-burning-trash-bin-police-say/77-beeb9cf4-cf3b-43ac-8d61-238e1f54108b

District

Congressional District: 4
State Senate District: 5
State House District: 13