Charges Expected for Hospitalized Victim

Child Injury (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) Pennsylvania June 20, 2025June 24, 2025 by Jo Ellen Ackerman

FRIDAY, JUNE 20, 2025

Juvenile Injured in Accidental Shooting A shooting that police described as “self-inflicted and accidental,” injured a juvenile male at an apartment complex in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The boy suffered a gunshot wound to his leg, and was taken to the hospital; his condition is unknown. Police briefly detained a man in a squad car before releasing him. Unspecified charges will …

Adult Injury Florida Michigan Ongoing Investigation March 25, 2020March 27, 2020 by Gary Klein

WEDNESDAY, MARCH 25, 2020

In a variety of jurisdictions across the country today, accidental gunshot wounds sent people to the hospital, where staff are already struggling to find sufficient resources to manage the coronavirus epidemic. Among the accidents was one in Ormond Beach, Florida, where a 22-year old man was shot in the leg when a .22 caliber rifle …

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 17, 2023

One Teen is Killed, Two are Injured in Gun Accidents

In Dallas, Texas, police are investigating the accidental shooting death of a 16-year-old. Little information has been reported and the victim’s identity has not been released.

In Indianapolis, Indiana, a 17-year-old is in critical condition with gunshot wounds. The suspected shooter remained on the scene and was released after being questioned by police. Few details have been reported but investigators believe this was an accidental shooting.

And in Hudson, Michigan, a 19-year-old and his 16-year-old girlfriend were preparing to clean a .22 caliber rifle, when it accidentally discharged striking the girlfriend. She was airlifted to the hospital with injuries to her wrist and abdomen. The investigation into the shooting continues.

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