A game of hide and seek is raging on his property, he commits an irreversible gesture

The game between friends turned to drama. On Sunday May 7, 2023, a 14-year-old girl was wounded by bullet during part of hide and seek. The facts took place in Stark, a small town in Louisiana located not far from the border with Texas. According to the local channel KPLC7the young girl had entered neighbor’s land to hide, before he shoots her.

Two days after the drama, the Calcasieu County Sheriff said in a statement. He revealed that the suspect saw “shadows outside his house“before you go look for his gun inside his house. The 58-year-old is next “returned outside and observed people running from his property at which point he started shooting at them and unknowingly hit the girl“.

The teenager survived her gunshot wound

After the man’s shooting, the teenager suffered a “gunshot wound to the back of the headas confirmed by investigators. She was quickly transported to a hospital out of town fornon-lethal injuries“. Her relatives then confided that she was going “well and that she was recovering“. For his part, the main suspect was arrested, taken into custody and charged with several counts, including of aggravated assault with a weapon.

Lately, from many dramas because of firearms have taken place in the United States. In Missouri, a teenager was shot and injured after being mistaken house. In New York State, a woman was shot and killed after driving into a an aisle by mistake. In Texas, a man opened fire on cheerleaders after one of them the wrong car. What relaunch the debate on the carrying of firearms in the country.