Teenager Falsely Reports Shooting
A Vancleave teenager who claimed he was shot by an intruder confesses to police that he actually shot himself.
The 17-year-old could face charges for the falsely reported crime. The incident took place on Carter Homestead Road in Vancleave on October 25th.
The juvenile initially told police that he was attacked by an intruder and was able to retrieve his father’s gun but was shot in the process. Investigators with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department later determined the shooting was accidentally self-inflicted.
The 17-year-old could face charges for the falsely reported crime. The incident took place on Carter Homestead Road in Vancleave on October 25th.
The juvenile initially told police that he was attacked by an intruder and was able to retrieve his father’s gun but was shot in the process. Investigators with the Jackson County Sheriff’s Department later determined the shooting was accidentally self-inflicted.
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