Thomas Ivy, age 18, of Des Moines, Iowa, accidentally shot and killed Elijah Brown-Townsend, age 15, while handing him a gun. The two were in a vehicle parked at a convenience store when the accident occurred. Ivy was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter.
Source:
Amber Mohmand, “18-year-old Charged with Involuntary Manslaughter in Death of 16-year-old in Des Moines; Victim Identified” Des Moines Register (March 6, 2021).