Archive for accidental shooting

Philadelphia teen shoots himself during webcam chat

Thursday, June 7th, 2012

Around 1:15 AM on Wednesday, a Philadelphia teen was webcam chatting when his manhood was called into question. Then, he picked up his older brother’s gun, believing it to be unloaded, and held it to his head. Tragically, when he pulled the trigger, he shot himself in the head. East Detectives Captain John Gallagher told ... read more »

3-year-old accidentally shot himself in the head

Tuesday, May 29th, 2012

Three-year-old Lucas Heagren, of Mount Vernon, Ohio, was in critical condition Monday night when he was brought Knox Community Hospital after accidentally shooting himself in the head with a gun that had allegedly been left on top of the television in his home. At the time of the accident, both of the boy’s parents, his ... read more »