For the second time in a week, police in Graham, North Carolina report that a young man was involved in an accidental shooting. In the latest incident, little has been reported other than that a 22-year old man was found dead by police.  Their investigation, which is ongoing, suggests that the man suffered an accidental and self-inflicted gunshot wound.

In the prior incident, a 21-year old man was found on July 2 with a bullet wound that police described as accidental and self-inflicted.  There is no report of the man’s condition.

Graham is a city of just over 15,000 people.

Sources:

“Graham Police: 1 Man Dead After Accidental Shooting,” wxii12.com (July 10, 2022).

Louie Tran, “Graham Police Investigate ‘Accidental Shooting’ that Left Man Injured,” wxii12.com (July 3, 2022).