Incident

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9-14-2024 Tennessee Nashville 1-0

Location

September 14, 2024

1200 block of N 2nd St
Nashville, Tennessee

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Phillip'e Woodward
Age: 8
Age Group: Child 0-11
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)
Thought gun was unloaded
Playing with gun
Child Involved Incident
Child killed self

Notes

Child shot self w/ shotgun; gsw to face

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Shotgun

Sources

URL: https://www.newschannel5.com/news/8-year-old-accidentally-shoots-himself-while-left-unsupervised-with-two-other-kids

URL: https://www.wkrn.com/news/local-news/nashville/nashville-officers-respond-to-shooting-involving-8-and-9-year-olds/

District

Congressional District: 6
State Senate District: 19
State House District: 58