19-year-old Accidentally Shot by 16-year-old Family Member

In Elkhart, Indiana, a 19-year-old was accidentally shot in the back of the head by a 16-year-old male family member. The victim sustained non-life-threatening injuries, and was taken to the hospital for treatment. The case is being reviewed by the prosecutor’s office.

Source:

“Teen Accidentally Shoots Family Member in Back of Head in Elkhart, Police Say,” wndu.com (April 13, 2026).