Incident
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7-03-2016 Tennessee Chattanooga (East Ridge) 1-0
Location
July 03, 2016
Dogwood Place ApartmentsChattanooga (East Ridge), Tennessee
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Age: 17
- Age Group: Teen 12-17
- Gender: Female
- 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
Notes
after teen unloaded all but one round then placed pistol to her head gun went off as friend tried to stop her
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: 38 Spl
Sources
District
Congressional District: 3State Senate District: 10
State House District: 30