Monday night, a Nashville two-year-old shot himself in the arm with his father’s gun, which was left unattended. The shooting marks the 18th time so far this year, and the third time this month, that a child under the age of 18 shot themselves, a friend, sibling, or parent with an unsecured gun. Of the 18 incidents this year, three
Read moreSince August 1st, there have been ten unintentional shootings in Tennessee resulting in five deaths….
Read moreOver a two day period, two 4-year-olds in Memphis shot themselves with negligently stored firearms…
Read moreOn Saturday in Greeneville, a 17-year-old boy was handling a gun when it discharged, killing him…
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Second incident in Nashville in less than a month Sunday morning, a 2-year-old child as able to pick up a loaded gun from the door pocket of a vehicle and fire it, striking a 12-year-old child in the hip. The shooting victim’s injuries are fortunately not life-threatening. “Storing a loaded gun in the door pocket of your vehicle makes it easy for
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