Incident

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10-19-2015 Texas Beaumont 1-1

Location

October 19, 2015

CHRISTUS Outpatient Pavilion
Incident Address

Incident Address

Beaumont, Texas

Participants

Type: Victim
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female
Status: Injured

Type: Subject-Suspect
Age Group: Adult 18+
Gender: Female

Incident Characteristics

Shot - Wounded/Injured
Accidental Shooting
Accidental Shooting - Injury
Accidental Shooting at a Business
Accidental/Negligent Discharge

Notes

Woman drops handgun out of her purse when getting some paper and it discharges, accidentally striking another woman.

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

Type: Handgun

Sources

URL: http://kfdm.com/shared/news/top-stories/stories/kfdm_update-womans-gun-accidentally-fires-at-christus-pavilion-striking-another-patient-thigh-19167.shtml

URL: http://kfdm.com/shared/news/top-stories/stories/kfdm_update-womans-gun-accidentally-fires-at-christus-pavilion-striking-another-patient-thigh-19167.shtml

District

Congressional District: 14
State Senate District: 4
State House District: 22