Incident

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11-22-2024 South Carolina Gaffney 1-1

Location

November 22, 2024

862 McKowns Mountain Rd
Gaffney, South Carolina

Participants

Type: Victim
Age: 15
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Christopher Ray
Age: 20
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
Playing with gun
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Handgun

Sources

URL: https://www.wyff4.com/article/teen-shot-shooting-investigation-gaffney-sc/62993287

URL: https://www.gaffneyledger.com/articles/officers-investigating-shooting-of-15-year-old/

URL: https://www.wrbl.com/news/crime/grandmother-grandson-charged-after-teen-killed-in-cherokee-co-shooting/

URL: https://www.audacy.com/989word/news/local/the-family-accused-of-crime-together-faces-time-together

District

Congressional District: 5
State Senate District: 14
State House District: 29