Incident

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    11-19-2024 Virginia Newport News 1-0

    Location

    November 19, 2024

    Newsome Park Apartments
    4200 block of Newsome Dr
    Newport News, Virginia

    Participants

    • Type: Victim
    • Age: 3
    • 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)
    • Playing with gun
    • Child Involved Incident
    • Child killed self

    Notes

    security guard father left his firearm unsecured, son died from self-inflicted GSW;

    Guns Involved

    1 gun involved.

    • Type: Unknown

    District

    Congressional District: 3
    State Senate District: 23
    State House District: 85