Incident

12-13-2015 Iowa Hopkinton 1-0

Location

December 13, 2015


Hopkinton, Iowa

Participants

  • Type: Victim
  • Name: Carey Ahlers Jr.
  • Age: 51
  • 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)
  • Hunting accident

Notes

Shot self in leg while trapping; about 4 miles N of Hopkinton; 42.405407, -91.249571 |

Guns Involved

1 gun involved.

  • Type: 22 LR

District

Congressional District: 1
State Senate District: 48
State House District: 96