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Joshua Cummings

Case from Cypress, TX dated Dec 12, 2017

Victim Details

Joshua Cummings

Male

Cypress

TX

2017-12-12

36

Joshua

Cummings

06/23/2026

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Joshua Cummings, a 36-year-old man from Cypress, Texas, tragically died on December 12, 2017, at the Hot Wells Shooting Range. Cummings was preparing to enter the range when he was struck in the head by a bullet that had accidentally discharged from a rifle being serviced inside the range. Despite immediate medical attention and being airlifted to Memorial Hermann Hospital, Cummings succumbed to his injuries.

The incident was ruled an accidental discharge, but it led to significant legal ...
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  • San Antonio Current: Guns Don't Kill People: Houston Man Dead From 'Accidental Shooting' in Gun Range Parking Lot
  • ABC13 Houston: Cypress dad of triplets killed in shooting range tragedy
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    I’ve been following the aftermath of the incident at Hot Wells Shooting Range, and my heart truly ... ...Read More
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