Incident

1-23-2015 Texas Waco 1-1

Location

January 23, 2015

McLennan County Jail
Incident Address
Waco, Texas

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Participant Characteristics:
    • Law Enforcement
  • Name: Officer
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Injured
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Participant Characteristics:
    • Law Enforcement
  • Name: Officer
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Unharmed

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Wounded/Injured
  • Accidental Shooting
  • Accidental Shooting - Injury
  • Accidental/Negligent Discharge
  • Officer Involved Incident
  • Officer Involved Shooting - Accidental discharge - no injury required
  • Officer Involved Shooting - Officer shot

Notes

Officers gun accidentally discharges, causing shrapnel to strike a second officer in thigh; McLennan County

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: Unknown

District

Congressional District: 17
State Senate District: 22
State House District: 56