Multiple Teens Injured in Recent Shootings; Suspects Arrested
TL;DR
A 16-year-old girl was shot in the chest in Wythe County, Virginia, and a 22-year-old man, Gilmer Wyatt Eversole, has been arrested in connection with the incident. Eversole was handling a 9mm handgun when it accidentally discharged, hitting the girl. She is in stable condition after being taken to a hospital in Roanoke. Eversole is facing charges of unlawful wounding, reckless handling of a firearm, and public intoxication.
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- 22-year-old charged after teen was shot on Lone Ash Road, deputies say WSET
- Wythe County man in jail for shooting teen in chest WSLS 10
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