Incident

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12-06-2024 Louisiana Sulphur 1-1

Location

December 06, 2024

Michael Ln
Sulphur, Louisiana

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Gavin Demeritt
Age: 22
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Relationship: Friends
Age: 16
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Status: Unharmed, Arrested

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Death
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Thought gun was unloaded
Playing with gun
House party / Block Party / Park Party
Possession of gun by felon or prohibited person

Notes

Juvenile shot and killed victim playing with gun; Gage McMichael, 20, hid tow of the firearms used in the shooting;

Guns Involved

2 guns involved.

Type: Unknown

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: https://www.klfy.com/louisiana/man-dies-in-shooting-in-sulphur-two-arrested/

URL: https://www.facebook.com/CalcasieuSheriff/posts/pfbid0FQVcaeu9NR2nqn1znTdTJDbjkGmopiuoxm28hmjuTyQYYCeF59bkAVbYkRSoAXRfl?__cft__[0]=AZVGgza60dyw5DOhqsQHE69vEQEbipJ-fscVc05axWRgIityi0LrYVt8Ggsw7wo6HU42vdpT-8TVWfoRpgpSvIgal9IKl5CkccK2S2sQIS80qQMh0ZZ0gbCUMNcm

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 27
State House District: 33