Incident

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3-23-2024 Tennessee Nashville 1-0

Location

March 23, 2024

1203 Edgehill Ave
Nashville, Tennessee

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Dearria Radley
Age: 13
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Incident Characteristics

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

Notes

Vitim's mother said her .40 caliber semi-automatic pistol was inside her purse and accidentally fired while she was attempting to grab her keys;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 40 SW

Sources

URL: https://www.wsmv.com/2024/03/24/mother-claims-teen-daughter-was-accidentally-shot-killed-by-her-gun/

URL: https://www.tennessean.com/story/news/crime/2024/03/24/nashville-police-investigating-after-accidentally-shooting-kills-teen/73084632007/

URL: https://www.newschannel5.com/news/nashville-family-mourns-after-a-father-is-killed-during-a-robbery

District

Congressional District: 7
State Senate District: 19
State House District: 58