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Adult Arrested Child Death (18 and Under) Pennsylvania February 9, 2020February 22, 2020 by Gary Klein

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 9, 2020

A family in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania is mourning the death of three-year old Chassity Clancy who was shot to death in a gun accident in her home. According to reports, 51-year …

Alabama Child Death (18 and Under) Child Under 18 (as Shooter) Ongoing Investigation February 2, 2020February 20, 2020 by Gary Klein

SUNDAY, FEBRUARY 2, 2020

In Harvest, Alabama, five-year old Maxton Hughes, the son of a Huntsville police officer, apparently found a gun in the family car and accidentally shot himself in the head. A …

FRIDAY, JANUARY 10, 2020

Bronson Reed, a 45-year old father in Soddy Daisy, Tennessee was cleaning a 9-mm pistol in his home when it went off unexpectedly. The bullet struck Reed in the leg and then hit his seven-year old son. At the time the story was reported, the child remained hospitalized.

An investigation is ongoing.

Source:

Ken Nicholson and Michelle Heron, “Update: Hamilton County Sheriff's Says Father, Child Shot Accidentally at Soddy Daisy Home ,” WRCB TV (January 13, 2020).