Incident

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12-03-2023 Texas Presidio 1-0

Location

December 03, 2023

US-67 and Coleman Rd
Presidio, Texas

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Payton Pesina
Age: 15
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
Hunting accident
Cleaning gun

Notes

Teen accidentally shot self in chest during hunting trip; 29.696512869119093, -104.35970171084622

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Rifle

Sources

URL: https://bigbendsentinel.com/2023/12/06/teen-dies-in-accidental-firearm-discharge-outside-presidio/

URL: https://www.yourbasin.com/news/grandfalls-royalty-isd-teen-killed-in-hunting-accident/

District

Congressional District: 23
State Senate District: 29
State House District: 74