Jerald Kirkwood claimed that his one-year-old pit bull Oreo jumped onto his bed and accidentally triggered the gun.

The incident occurred early on Monday morning when the man, identified as Jerald Kirkwood, was lying in bed with his girlfriend. Their pet Pitbull, Oreo, jumped onto the bed, inadvertently setting ...

WREG reported and identified the man as Jerald Kirkwood. “The victim’s dog jumped on the bed and got his paw stuck in the trigger guard,” the police report said. Oreo’s paw “ended up hit ...

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According to The Guardian, Jerald Kirkwood told police in Memphis that he and a woman were lying in bed with a firearm when his dog jumped up and inadvertently caused the weapon to discharge.

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Jerald Kirkwood told officers he was in bed “relaxing and talking” with a woman at his home on Whitney Avenue when his one-year-old pit bull, Oreo, jumped onto the bed. That’s when ...

A man is recovering after his dog accidentally shot him while he was lying in bed with a woman. According to reports, the couple had been lying in bed with the firearm nearby. The Guardian reported ...

A man was shot in the leg while laying in bed with a female friend – and claims his pet dog was the one who pulled the trigger. Jerald Kirkwood, from Memphis, Tennessee, was ‘relaxing/talking ...

The man, identified by multiple local news outlets as Jerald Kirkwood, was lying in bed with his friend when his 1-year-old pit bull, Oreo, jumped in to join them at around 4 a.m., according to the ...

A man in Tennessee was accidentally shot and wounded by his own dog after the animal stepped on a firearm, police said. Why It Matters Accidental shootings involving pets, while rare, have been ...