Boy, 17, accidentally shot dead with air rifle at Hampshire house party, inquest told

October 14, 2026 · 2:51 pm 1 sources

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• Boy, 17, accidentally shot dead with air rifle at Hampshire house party, inquest told
  The Guardian · October 14, 2026 14:51
  Connor Bell died of his injuries after his friend Jack Beechy, 18, pulled the trigger, mistaking it for the safety catch A 17-year-old died after he was accidentally shot in the head with an air rifle by his friend at a house party, an inquest has been told. Connor Bell had been drinking at a…