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16-year-old charged after gun goes off in Virginia Beach home
Shooting incident leads to arrest in Virginia Beach
Virginia Beach, VA A 16-year-old male was arrested in connection with a shooting that occurred on Schoolhouse Road. Officers responded to the scene on Friday at approximately 6:18 p.m.
The victim was found with a gunshot wound and was transported to a local hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. Following an investigation, the shooting was deemed accidental.
The suspect has been charged with Reckless Handling of a Firearm, Discharging a Firearm in a Building, and Possession of a Firearm by a Minor. The incident remains under investigation by the Virginia Beach Police Department Detective Bureau.
Anyone with information is urged to contact the department at (757) 385-4101 or reach out anonymously through Crime Solvers at 1-888-LOCK-U-UP or P3Tips.com.