Incident

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4-04-2015 Pennsylvania Altoona 0-1

Location

April 04, 2015

Cathedral of the Blessed Sacrament
Incident Address

Incident Address

Altoona, Pennsylvania

Participants

Type: Subject-Suspect
Name: Matthew Crawford
Age: 29
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Male
Status: Injured

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental/Negligent Discharge
Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)

Notes

During Easter Mass, gun snags on man's pocket as he stands up; had permit for the weapon; 40.5160200736379, -78.40389563125595 |

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Unknown

Sources

URL: http://www.wtae.com/news/gun-goes-off-in-altoona-church-during-mass/32202174

URL: http://www.pennlive.com/news/2015/12/pa_man_whose_gun_went_off_duri.html

District

Congressional District: 13
State Senate District: 30
State House District: 79