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While authorities do know that there was alcohol involved, it's unclear whether Charles Cooper said, “Here, hold my beer,” before putting the gun to his head.

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The four injuries were considered minor, but one couple's special day was ruined thanks to the shooting.

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Authorities said the accident occurred while the man was pulling up his pants.

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While the armadillo was killed by the shot, the bullet ricocheted from its shell, hit a fence, then traveled through the back door of the woman's mobile home and through the recliner where she was sitting.

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The boy was attempting to protect his 13-year-old sister from a group of teens who were bullying her outside their apartment, but things took a turn for the worse when the mom intervened and was hit in the face.

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The officer was aiming for a Pit Bull which was let out while they were responding to a call about an assault. And while the bullet struck the dog, he then ricocheted off of the wall and hit the sergeant in the foot.

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According to St. Joseph Public Safety Director Mark Clapp, Christina Bond wasn't happy with the way her holster was fitting when she tried to adjust it on New Year's Eve. While looking down at the holster, the gun accidentally discharged.

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The father said the couple was getting ready to order pizza when the 3-year-old boy got into his mom's purse and found the gun.

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"We've got a gun being waved around. We've got the safety being clicked on and off a loaded gun," said Assistant State Attorney Gary Beatty. "A reasonable person knows or should know that action can result in someone's death if the gun discharges."

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The 2-year-old boy climbed into his father's car, and while unattended discovered a .380-caliber handgun in the glove box.

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Sometimes even the most well-planned crimes does go as intended, especially when the suspect has butter fingers.

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When the mother called 911, she initially said the baby had been shot with a paintball gun, but when authorities arrived, they discovered it was a .22-caliber revolver, which had been found by the older brother.

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