Incident

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    12-28-2015 Alaska Bethel 1-0

    Location

    December 28, 2015


    Bethel, Alaska

    Participants

    • Type: Victim
    • Name: William Anderson
    • Age: 4
    • Age Group: Child 0-11
    • Gender: Male
    • Status: Killed

    Incident Characteristics

    • Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
    • Accidental Shooting
    • Accidental Shooting - Death
    • Accidental/Negligent Discharge
    • Self-Inflicted (not suicide or suicide attempt - NO PERP)
    • Playing with gun
    • Child Involved Incident
    • Child fired gun - non-child victim
    • Child killed self

    Notes

    the boy's father is Alaska State Trooper, not home at time of the shooting; personal weapon, not issued gun; 60.795215425927815, -161.7655372523605 |

    Guns Involved

    1 gun involved.

    • Type: Handgun

    District

    Congressional District: 0
    State Senate District: S
    State House District: 38