Incident
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8-25-2016 Tennessee Parrottsville 1-1
Location
August 25, 2016
Parrottsville, Tennessee
Participants
- Type: Victim
- Name: Jayden Norton
- Age: 7
- Age Group: Child 0-11
- Gender: Male
- Status: Killed
- Type: Subject-Suspect
- Relationship: Family
- Name: Christopher Allen Russell
- Age: 54
- Age Group: Adult 18+
- Gender: Male
- Status: Unharmed
Incident Characteristics
- Shot - Dead (murder, accidental, or suicide)
- Accidental Shooting
- Accidental Shooting - Death
- Accidental/Negligent Discharge
- Child Involved Incident
- Child killed (not child shooter)
Notes
Shooting ruled accidental (10/26/16). Grandfather accidentally shoots and kills grandson.
Guns Involved
1 gun involved.
- Type: 357 Mag
Sources
District
Congressional District: 1State Senate District: 1
State House District: 11