In Baton Rouge, Louisiana, 23-year old Kendrick Wilson was shot to death by 26-year old Deangelo Coleman while Coleman was allegedly playing with a gun.  Coleman was arrested and charged with negligent homicide.  The shooting was reportedly just one of three in Baton Rouge today.

A Lexington, Kentucky firefighter who was chasing a “squatter who was trying to break into his property” dropped his gun during the chase. It discharged and struck the “squatter” according to police. The story states that a suspect was arrested, but it is unclear if it was the squatter or the property owner.

Sources:

“Man Arrested After He Accidentally Killed Someone While ‘Playing’ with Gun, Police Say,” wbrz.com (May 18, 2022).

Man Injured After Allegedly Breaking Into Home Owned by Lexington Firefighter,” lex18.com (May 19, 2022).