Incident

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3-29-2015 North Carolina Wadesboro 1-1

Location

March 29, 2015

Incident Address

Wadesboro, North Carolina

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Shaundasia Smith
Age: 16
Age Group: Teen 12-17
Gender: Female
Status: Killed

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Roger Lee Rorie Jr.
Age: 22
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

Notes

outside Wadesboro, sheriffs granddaughter killed when man somehow discharged rifle he was holding inside home

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 22 LR

Sources

URL: http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/local/sources-police-investigating-death-anson-co-sherif/nkhf2/

URL: http://www.wxii12.com/news/Man-charged-in-shooting-death-of-Anson-County-sheriff-s-granddaughter/32105982?absolute=true

URL: http://www.wsoctv.com/news/news/local/sources-police-investigating-death-anson-co-sherif/nkhf2/

District

Congressional District: 9
State Senate District: 25
State House District: 55