Child Death (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) Juvenile Arrested South Carolina

SUNDAY, JUNE 5, 2022

 In Mount Croghan, South Carolina, a 15-year old accidentally shot and killed her 15-year old boyfriend while the two children were playing with a gun.  The girl has been arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter.   “Looked like they were playing with a gun, handgun, and the gun went off, the safety somehow went off …

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Adult Arrested Child Death (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) Juvenile Arrested North Carolina

WEDNESDAY, SEPTEMBER 9, 2020

Details are scarce about an incident in which 5-year old Amani Barringer was shot in the neck by her 14-year old brother with an unsecured gun.  Amani was home, in Charlotte, North Carolina, with two teenagers age 14 and 15, when she was killed.  The 14-year old was arrested and charged with involuntary manslaughter.  An …

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Child Death (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) Juvenile Arrested Wyoming

TUESDAY, JULY 21, 2020

A Laramie, Wyoming 14-year old has been arrested and charged with manslaughter after an incident in which he killed a 13-year old.  Although the details remain murky, comments on the Laramie police department’s Facebook page by relatives and others suggest that the children were playing with a gun while drinking in the park.  It is …

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