Incident

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3-16-2024 California Redding 1-1

Location

March 16, 2024

3500 block of Ricardo Ln
Redding, California

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Paul David Nelson
Age: 22
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Ethan Andrew Couch
Age: 19
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Thought gun was unloaded

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Shotgun

Sources

URL: https://krcrtv.com/news/local/fatal-shooting-saturday-afternoon-in-redding

URL: https://www.actionnewsnow.com/news/police-arrest-19-year-old-suspect-in-connection-to-deadly-shooting-in-redding/article_09048f3a-e648-11ee-87de-eb52cedae9b1.html

URL: https://www.actionnewsnow.com/news/redding-man-arraigned-on-involuntary-manslaughter-and-felony-robbery-charges/article_5a31cb64-e8d9-11ee-a44f-cbb836e71fcf.html

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 1
State House District: 1