A 16-year-old shot himself in the head and died using his ...

16 May 2023, Time unknown

Ialoveni, Ialoveni District

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A 16-year-old shot himself in the head and died using his father's 22 calibre handgun in his ' father's legal possession. The firearm kept in a locked safe, but the victim damaged it and took the firearm. Police officers launched an investigation to establish the circumstances. 

Type of incident: Accident, hunting, celebratory shooting
Type of weapon: Handgun
Type of posession: Legal
Perpetrator-Victim Relationship: Other
Result of the incident : Self-injury or suicide
Micro location: Home, apartment, yard
Victim status: Death (1)
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