16-year-old pronounced dead after accidental shooting in Guilford
GUILFORD – An accidental shooting in the Town of Guilford claimed the life of a 16-year-old on Friday morning, according to New York State Police.
Police pronounced Brandon Palmatier, 16, of Guilford dead at the scene at a residence on County Route 35 in Guilford on Friday after Palmatier was accidentally shot by another 16-year-old male.
Police say the other 16-year-old male was unaware that the firearm was loaded, leading to its mishandling and subsequent misfiring. Southern Tier Spectrum News reported the firearm was a .22 caliber hunting rifle.
Palmatier was a volunteer fireman with the Guilford Fire Department and his father, Jeff, is the assistant fire chief.
NYSP described the incident as a terrible accident, and said there is no threat to the public.
The full obituary for Brandon Palmatier is published today on Page 5.
Police pronounced Brandon Palmatier, 16, of Guilford dead at the scene at a residence on County Route 35 in Guilford on Friday after Palmatier was accidentally shot by another 16-year-old male.
Police say the other 16-year-old male was unaware that the firearm was loaded, leading to its mishandling and subsequent misfiring. Southern Tier Spectrum News reported the firearm was a .22 caliber hunting rifle.
Palmatier was a volunteer fireman with the Guilford Fire Department and his father, Jeff, is the assistant fire chief.
NYSP described the incident as a terrible accident, and said there is no threat to the public.
The full obituary for Brandon Palmatier is published today on Page 5.
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