Incident
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4-16-2016 Pennsylvania Philadelphia 1-1
Location
April 16, 2016
Philadelphia, Pennsylvania
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Tahirah Phillips
- Age: 4
- Age Group: Child 0-11
- Gender: Female
- Status: Killed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Family
- Name: Maurice Phillips
- Age: 30
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Arrested
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Accidental Shooting
- Accidental Shooting - Death
- Accidental/Negligent Discharge
- Playing with gun
- Child Involved Incident
- Child killed (not child shooter)
Notes
Boyfriend confesses to accidentally shooting child, not sibling
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: 45 Auto