Adult Death Child Injury (18 and Under) No Charges Filed South Carolina Texas

SATURDAY, JANUARY 14, 2023 –Gun Cleaning Accident

The Harris County, Texas sheriff announced that a Humble, Texas man was cleaning his shotgun when it discharged inside his apartment. Another man was struck and killed.  It is unclear whether charges will be filed.

In Andrews, South Carolina, a man fired a pistol when he heard someone entering his home through a window. A 15-year old resident of the home was struck in the leg, but is expected to survive.

Sources:

Sammy Turner, “Sheriff: Man Killed When Shotgun Fired During Cleaning Near Humble,” khou.com (January 14, 2023).

Patrick Phillips, “Deputies Investigating Early-morning Shooting of Teen in Andrews,” (January 14, 2023).

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