Incident

4-08-2021 Texas Houston 1-0

Location

April 08, 2021

Houston, Texas

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Age: 3
  • Age Group: Child 0-11
  • 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)
  • Playing with gun
  • Child Involved Incident
  • Child injured self

Notes

Child's father, Nicholas Thomas, left the gun on the bathroom sink, was charged with endangering a child; same gun was used in linked shooting 4 days prior;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: 9mm

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District

Congressional District: 29
State Senate District: 13
State House District: 147