Adams County, CO (1-17-16) - Police are investigating a shooting that occurred at the 5600 block of Federal Boulevard Sunday night.
One person was shot in the lower leg, said Adams County Sheriff's Department spokesman Sgt. Jim Morgan. Detectives are trying to determine whether the shooting was accidental or if another person was involved.
The victim was taken to the hospital with non life-threatening injuries. No one is in custody.
http://www.9news.com/story/news/local/2016/01/18/1-hurt-adams-county-shooting/78954082/
14-year-old girl shot to death inside friend's home in St. Louis
St. Louis, MO (1-17-16) A 14-year-old girl was shot to death Sunday afternoon in the city’s Wells-Goodfellow neighborhood, but authorities were releasing few details about the shooting.
Police were called to the 5300 block of Patton Avenue at 1:18 p.m. Sunday. They found the injured girl, who had been shot in the back inside a friend’s home. The scene is just north of the intersection of Martin Luther King Drive and Union Boulevard.
The girl was taken to a hospital, where she was pronounced dead.
St. Louis Police Lt. Col. Lawrence O’Toole wouldn’t characterize the shooting as intentional or accidental.
“Everything is on the table,” he said. There have been no arrests.
“We do have some pretty good leads we’re following up on right now,” he said.
Marie Black, a woman who lives at the home, said the girl had spent the night there with Black’s daughter, as she often does on weekends. But Black, 47, was at work at the time of the shooting and said she doesn’t know how the girl was shot.
She said her daughter and an adult were being interviewed by police to determine what happened.
http://www.stltoday.com/news/local/crime-and-courts/year-old-girl-shot-to-death-inside-friend-s-home/article_b047a5fa-2ba8-5d40-a511-65b18cdb2293.html
Man fatally shot in chest in backyard of southeast Fort Worth home
Fort Worth, Tex (1-18-16) A 26-year-old man was fatally shot Saturday morning in the backyard of a house in southeast Fort Worth.
Eric Manning died of a gunshot wound to the chest around 11 a.m. at a home in the 5700 block of Whittlesey Road near Lake Arlington, according to the Tarrant County Medical Examiner. The medical examiner classified Manning’s death as a homicide.
Police officials told the Fort Worth Star-Telegram that they initially believed a woman accidentally shot Manning but later arrested 24-year-old Amelia Arroyo.
Police released limited details on the shooting and have not said whether Arroyo and Manning knew each other.
Arroyo remained in the Mansfield city jail on Sunday in lieu of $500,000 bail.
http://crimeblog.dallasnews.com/2016/01/man-fatally-shot-in-chest-in-backyard-of-southeast-fort-worth-home.html/
Man charged with accidentally shooting gun in Sioux Falls apartment
Sioux Falls, SD (1-18-16) A 20-year-old man is facing charges after police say he accidentally shot a firearm in an apartment in southern Sioux Falls.
Police received a report of a shot being fired at the Rose Crest apartments near 85th Street and Louise Avenue around 11:30 p.m. Sunday night. Police say the suspect, Alexander John Middlen, was handling a gun while intoxicated and accidentally discharged the weapon.
No one was hurt in the incident.
Middlen is facing several charges, including reckless discharge of a firearm and possession of a firearm while intoxicated.
http://www.ksfy.com/home/headlines/Man-charged-with-accidentally-shooting-gun-in-Sioux-Falls-apartment-365619481.html
RCSO investigating teen shot in leg
AUGUSTA, GA (WFXG) (1-17-16) - A 15- year-old is recovering after being shot in the leg Saturday night.
Just before midnight the Richmond county Sheriff’s Office responded to a call about a teenager they believe was accidentally shot in a car traveling on Washington Road.
The driver of the car dropped the teen off at this house on the 2000 block of Willhaven Drive in Augusta, where authorities were called.
Neighbors said they’ve never had trouble in their neighborhood.
“This is a good neighborhood. We have good neighbors, good people. It’s unfortunate that things like this happen. But in the United States today it’s going on a lot, prevalent, with all these guns and kids and stuff like that. So keep your firearms locked up, keep them safe and protected,” said Dion Jordon.
The condition of the teen has not been released and this incident is still being investigated.
http://www.wtvm.com/story/30987575/rcso-investigating-teen-shot-in-leg
Teen booked with negligent homicide after gun accident
BATON ROUGE, La. (AP) (1-17-16) - Baton Rouge police say a 17-year-old has been booked with negligent homicide in the death of a friend, also 17.
Cpl. Don Coppola Jr. is a police spokesman. He says Ahmad Antoine accidentally shot Devin Anderson while the two played with a shotgun on Antoine's front porch.
Online records show Antoine was being held Sunday in lieu of $50,000 bond.
Coppola says Anderson died about 5 p.m. Saturday and Antoine was arrested late that night.
He said in an email that he does not know whether Antoine has an attorney or family members who could comment on the case.
An online database did not list a phone number for Antoine at the address where the shooting occurred.
http://www.ktbs.com/story/30988297/teen-booked-with-negligent-homicide-after-gun-accident
Hartford man shot in the leg, sheriff's office investigating
DAVIESS CO., KY (WFIE) (1-17-16) - Sheriff’s deputies in Daviess County, Kentucky are trying to figure out who shot a man, and why.
We’re told the shooting happened just before 3 a.m. Saturday in the 6000 block of Leslie Lane.
Deputies found 38-year-old Eric Coots, of Hartford, lying on a porch. He had been shot in the leg.
Coots was taken to Owensboro Health for treatment.
The sheriff’s office is investigating the incident.
http://www.wmbfnews.com/story/30986485/hartford-man-shot-in-the-leg-sheriffs-office-investigating
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