School Security Officer as Shooter

Adult Arrested Adult Injury Child Death (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) South Carolina Texas September 20, 2024September 29, 2024 by Jo Ellen Ackerman

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Child Killed, and School Resource Officer Injured, in Gun Accidents Today Two children were playing with an unsecured gun in the master bedroom of a home in Rock Hill, South Carolina, when one of them was fatally shot. It was determined that 39-year-old Kunle Lawal Laguda Jr. left the gun unattended in a place where the children …

Adult Arrested Adult Injury Florida March 5, 2020March 7, 2020 by Gary Klein

THURSDAY, MARCH 5, 2020

A school maintenance worker at the Sagemont School in Weston Florida was accidentally shot in the eye by an armed school security officer. The security officer, who worked for a private company, dropped the shooting victim at a local hospital and went home. According to authorities, the security officer, Julian Suarez, was not authorized to …

TUESDAY, APRIL 5, 2022

14-year old Alexis Pierson, a Port St. Louis, Mississippi middle-schooler was shot and killed in her home by a child who found a loaded gun. One of Alexis’s friends had brought the gun over and did not secure it. When Pierson told the child who found the gun to put it down, the child accidentally fired.

Alexis wanted to be a police officer. “This neighborhood will not be the same for a long time,” her stepfather said. “She will be well missed around here.”

A two-year old found an unsecured gun in his father’s car at a Chester, Pennsylvania gas station and accidentally shot and killed a four-year old girl. According to the report, it is unclear that the girl was in the same car. The boy’s father was outside the car when the accident occurred. According to the report, police are investigating.

Sources:

Justin Mitchell, Jesse Lieberman, “A Mourning Hancock County Rallies After Teen Killed in Accidental Shooting. How to Help.” SunHerald (April 7, 2022).

Nicole Acosta, “Toddler Fired Gun That Killed 4-Year-Old Girl At DelCo Gas Station: Police,” Lancaster Daily Voice (April 5, 2022).

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