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Sentence examples for accidental shooting from inspiring English sources

The phrase "accidental shooting" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used to describe an unintentional discharge of a firearm that results in injury or damage.
Example: "The police reported an accidental shooting that occurred during a hunting trip, leaving one person injured."
Alternatives: "unintentional shooting" or "inadvertent shooting".

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Police are investigating, but the preliminary determination is accidental shooting.

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The New York Times

A 12-year-old boy was killed in an accidental shooting in Pratts, Va., Saturday.

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The New York Times

The sheriff says the death is being investigated as an accidental shooting.

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The New York Times

A Pine Hills, Fla., boy suffered a gunshot wound to his face in an accidental shooting.

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The New York Times

Two people were injured in an accidental shooting in Hanover County, Va., Tuesday night.

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The New York Times

One accidental shooting death later, and A. J. is about to have a bad few days.

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The New York Times

An accidental shooting near a Whitesboro, Tex., gun class sent a fisherman to the hospital.

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The New York Times

The accidental shooting of Jamie Gilt is the object lesson that my absurd nation deserves.

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The Guardian - Opinion

Her 13-year-old son Zachary was killed nine years ago in an accidental shooting.

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The New York Times

Apparently, it was an accidental shooting that occurred during a postgame celebration.

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The New York Times - Sports

Heard sprinted to the police station to report what he maintained was an accidental shooting.

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