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In the News Augusta Chronicle, 11/12/2009 Madison Georgia boy, 15, shot by man, 20, whilst cleaning his gun A 20-year-old man accidentally shot a 15-year-old acquaintance in the arm. The man was cleaning his .22 caliber rifle when the weapon discharged. KDRV.com, 11/10/2009 Medford Oregon boy, 4, shoots himself in the foot A 4-year-old boy will recover after he shot himself in the foot. The boy was napping on a bed with a loaded gun nearby. The boy's stepfather could face prosecution. Sioux City Journal.com , 11/10/2009 Maskell Nebraska teen, 18, shoots himslef whilst trapping An 18-year-old boy is in stable condition after he accidentally shot himself in the lower abdomen. The boy was throwing a beaver in the back of a truck when his .22 caliber pistol discharged. MySanAntonio.com, 11/9/2009 6-year-old Atascosa County boy shot, by cousin, 15 A 6-year-old boy will recover after being accidentally shot in the head by his cousin, 15. Officials believe the boy was trying to put the weapon away when it discharged. the Gainsville Sun, 10/27/2009 Gilchrist County Florida boy, 2, recovering after accidental shooting A 2year-old boy is recovering well in hospital after he was accidentally shot. The boy had taken his father's gun and police believe the gun discharged when a 10-year-old boy tried to retrieve it. ABC 13 (Michigan), 10/26/2009 Carleton Michigan boy, 16, dies whilst playing with friends in woods A 16-year-old boy has died after he and two friends were operating ATV's in a wooded area. All the boys were in possession of shotguns. One of the guns went off. The boy was pronounced dead at the scene. East Oregonian, 10/24/2009 Two children admit plot to shoot up school in Turner Oregon Two teenagers, a boy and a girl, have admitted to plotting a school shooting rampage. The girl, 14, i awaiting disposition, whilst the boy will serve five years on probation. The Sunday Gazette, 10/22/2009 West Virginia boy, 4, shot in the chest by brother, 14 A 4-year-old is recovering after he was shot accidentally shot in the chest by his older brother, 14. The elder boy had found a .25 caliber gun in his mother's closet. Contra Costa Times, 9/17/2009 Two suspects arrested in Antioch school shooting A student at Deer Valley High School in Antioch California was wounded in a drive-by shooting near the school. Two people have been arrested in connection to the shooting. KCTV 5, 9/17/2009 Kansas City Missouri girl, 17, killed by boyfriend A 17-year-old has died after her boyfriend, 16, accidentally shot her. The boy has been charged with involuntary manslaughter in the second degree. TOP OF PAGE | MORE STORIES: BY DATE / BY TOPIC / BY STATE Please note: Common Sense and its endorsing organizations do not necessarily endorse all content stemming from the links provided in this page. All resources in these web pages are provided for information purposes only and should not be construed as professional advice. Advice and opinions on mental health and other medical issues should be obtained through consultation with a licensed and trained professional.
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