Location

June 12, 2024

7-Eleven
12646 Nettles Dr
Newport News, Virginia

Participants

Incident Characteristics

• Shot - Wounded/Injured
• Accidental Shooting
• Accidental Shooting - Injury
• Accidental Shooting at a Business
• Accidental/Negligent Discharge
• Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)

Notes

Clerk accidentally shot self during altercation with another person; Vic charged with shooting a firearm in a public place, resulting in injury;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

• Type: Unknown

Sources

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• URL: https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/mycity/newport-news/711-employee-hurt-in-accidental-shooting-in-newport-news/291-bbca3055-ce83-4e37-b34f-89b3a1258636

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• URL: https://www.pilotonline.com/2024/06/25/newport-news-7-eleven-clerk-faces-gun-charges-after-accidentally-shooting-himself-during-fight-at-store/

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 24
State House District: 70