Incident Reports

Boy dies after being shot by uncle

2018-11-15

Madhes, Parsa, Parsagadhi, Ward 3

13-year-old Aryan Tamang who had come to his maternal uncle's house in Badhanihar of Parsagadhi municipality-3 was accidentally shot dead by his 24-yera-old uncle Santosh Ghale. Family members attempted to hide the incident first by reporting to the police that Aryan had died due to pressure cooker explosion. However, police saw bullet wound on the deceased's forehead and upon investigation they found that Santosh had accidentally shot his nephew. Santosh confessed to the crime before the police. Police are further investigating on the incident.

Details and Impacts
Violent / Non-violent Violent
Onesided / Twosided Onesided
Collective / Interpersonal Interpersonal
Primary Form Murder/attempted Murder
Weapons Homemade/traditional firearms
Primary Cause Others
Actor 1 - Number of people 1
Actor 1 - Affiliations Family/relative
Actor 1 - Youth youth
Actor 2 - Number of people 1
Actor 2 - Affiliation (Target) Family/relative
Actor 2 - Youth youth
Total Killed 1
Youth Killed 1
Local Newspaper - Parsa

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