Firearm Safety
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MILL CREEK WASHINGTON — A 63-year-old man was shot by his son early Friday morning inside a home. The victim called 911 and reported being shot by his son after being mistaken for a burglar. According to Mill Creek police, around 12:30 a.m. the son fired several shots toward a person that he thought was…
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Woman Fatally Shot While on Zoom Call after Her Toddler Found a Loaded Gun in Her Apartment
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ALTAMONTE SPRINGS, FLORIDA – A woman participating in a work-related video call was fatally shot by her toddler, according to Altamonte Springs Police Department investigators. ASPD officers were dispatched to the apartment on Spanish Trace Drive Wednesday around 11 a.m. after being notified by a co-worker who witnessed the tragic shooting. On the 911 call,…
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Two Boys Under Ten Years of Age Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Shooting Death of 62-Year-Old Man
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OCONEE COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA — Two boys, ages 8 and 9, have been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the shooting death of a 62-year-old man in South Carolina. According to a press release, Oconee County Sheriff’s Office deputies were called by the man’s wife on June 30th when she was unable to locate her husband…
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Parents React to Discovering Peeping Tom Outside Their Home – Suspect Disarms Mother and is Shot by Father
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HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS – A father shot a man who was allegedly looking into his daughter’s bedroom window late Sunday night. According to Harris County sheriff’s deputies, the incident occurred in northwest Harris County around 10 p.m. Sunday. The parents ran to their daughter’s room upon hearing her scream, and she told them that a…
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MISSION BEND, TEXAS – A woman was shot by her son-in-law after he thought she was a burglar attempting to break into the home where he and the woman’s daughter live. The tragic error took place around 3:30 a.m. Saturday in an upscale neighborhood on Oakland Manor Lane. According to deputies with the Fort Bend…
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HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS – A man was fatally shot by a relative who was pistol-whipping another man with a semi-automatic handgun during an altercation in a bar Sunday evening. The Harris County Sherriff’s Office says it happened around 10:40 p.m. at Micheladas La Barra, located at 10010 Antoine Drive in Houston. According to Sgt. B.…
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CLAYS MILL, VIRGINIA – A 31-year-old father was fatally shot by his 12-year-old son, who thought that it was someone breaking into their home. The incident happened on the afternoon of Friday, March 26th. Halifax County deputies and Virginia State Police officers responded to the 5:15 p.m. call on Clays Mill School Road. On arrival,…
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Police Called After Hospital Visitor’s Handgun Falls from Pocket and Discharges Inside Facility
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WINSTON-SALEM, NORTH CAROLINA – A hospital visitor was held responsible for allowing his concealed handgun to discharge inside Novant Health Forsyth Medical Center Friday evening. No one was injured, and police are calling it an “accidental discharge” of a firearm. According to police, Gary Cope, 69, was on the fourth floor of the hospital visiting…
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CLARKSVILLE, TENNESSEE — A 2-year-old boy died Wednesday night after he was shot by another child in the home who had gained access to a loaded handgun that had been left unsecured. Clarksville police say the tragic incident occurred around 10 p.m. at a house in the 3400 block of Pembroke Road where three children under…
