Tennessee: 15-year-old accidentally kills self with 'family handgun'
The Sweetwater community is morning the death of a 15-year-old Sweetwater High student after police say he accidentally shot himself Thursday afternoon while handling a family handgun.
Police say Matthew Daniels was killed when the gun discharged at his home.
“It’s a tragedy for the family and the community,” Sweetwater Police Chief Eddie Byrum said, of the young man who was noted as an outstanding student and leader at his school.
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