Incident

11-01-2015 Alabama Talladega 1-1

Location

November 01, 2015

Incident Address
Talladega, Alabama

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Shannon Eugene Gallahar
  • Age: 41
  • Age Group: Adult 18+
  • Gender: Male
  • Status: Killed
  • Type: Subject-Suspect
  • Relationship: Family

Incident Characteristics

  • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
  • Accidental Shooting
  • Accidental Shooting - Death
  • Accidental/Negligent Discharge

Notes

family member was showing Gallahar a Derringer .22-caliber over/under pistol when the gun accidentally discharged, striking him in head

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: 22 LR

District

Congressional District: 3
State Senate District: 11
State House District: 32