Betty Spado – Shattered – The Gun Accident Journal

Adult Death No Charges Filed South Carolina February 6, 2020February 21, 2020 by Gary Klein

THURSDAY, FEBRUARY 6, 2020

20-year old Betty Spado of Pendleton, South Carolina died after being shot when a gun discharged inside her apartment. Her boyfriend and two other men were handling guns while visiting …

SUNDAY, DECEMBER 29, 2019

A 13-year old boy was killed in Tulsa, Oklahoma while passing around a gun with his friends. The wound was self-inflicted. The gun belonged to the parents of the boy who was shot. Police say the magazine was removed, but that there was a bullet in the chamber.

"Parents do not educate their children enough on guns," a neighbor said. "It should be the parent's job to do that."

Detectives are not planning to pursue charges.

Source:

Kelsy Schlotthauer, “13-year-old Killed in Accidental Shooting at South Tulsa Apartments,” Tulsa World (December 31, 2019).

Angelica Brown, “13-year-old Accidentally Shoots, Kills Himself While Playing with Gun,” 8 ABC Tulsa (December 30, 2019).