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The Casualties

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Accidental Shootings of Children and Teens Since Newtown
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A tragic accident occurred in a small Michigan town Sunday when a 3-year-old boy died after shooting himself in the head.
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2002

November 12, 2002--Teen playing with pistol fatally shoots himself. Read story

November 12, 2002--Teen arrested for murder, says it was an accident. Adult left gun accessible. Read story

November 9, 2002--8-year-old shoots himself; weapon improperly stored. Read story

November 6, 2002--Boy accidentally killed by brother. Where did the gun come from? Read story

August 27, 2002--Two children killed while adults clean their guns. Read story

August 6, 2002--5-year-old shoots himself in arm. Where did the gun come from? Read story

July 15, 2002 - Teen-Ager Shot in Head at Gun Show Dies of His Injuries. Read story

March 25, 2002 - Teenager Pleads Not Guilty in Friend's Shooting Death. Read story

March 7, 2002--Teen girls attempt double suicide with rifles. Where did the guns come from? Read story

February 14, 2002 - Two boys and a girl suffered minor ricochet wounds. Read story

January 4, 2002 - Toddler Shoots, Kills Cop Father. Read story

 

2001

December 23, 2001 - Boy's Death Called Accidental. Read story

November. 4, 2001 - Boy, 12, fatally shot at party. Read story

November 2, 2001 - Accidental shooting kills 12-year-old. Read story

November 2, 2001 - Teenager says he shot man because he fondled his leg. Read story

October 29, 2001 - Friends: Teen didn't think gun was loaded. Read story

October 29, 2001 - Boy shot in chest. Click Read story

October 29, 2001 - Gun Accident Wounds Teenager at School. Read story

October 2, 2001 - U.S. seeks recall of 7.5 million BB guns. Read story

October 2, 2001 - Teen awaits decision in pellet shooting. Read story

October 2, 2001 - Student charged with bringing handgun to school. Read story

March 17, 1989 - Saint Patrick’s Day. Read story