Incident

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4-27-2015 Arizona Golden Valley 1-0

Location

April 27, 2015

Golden Valley, Arizona

Participants

Type: Victim
Name: Michael Chesshire
Age: 39
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

bumped rifle on a table and it fell, grabbed for it, hit trigger; GSW to the thigh;

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: 22 LR

Sources

URL: http://www.havasunews.com/news/golden-valley-man-accidentally-shoots-self-in-thigh/article_3f2eb72c-eefc-11e4-8ad5-8b517a629e63.html

District

Congressional District: 4
State Senate District: 5
State House District: 5