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On February 2, 2020, in Harvest, Alabama, five-year-old Maxton Layne Hughes tragically lost his life in an accidental shooting. Maxton, the son of a Huntsville police officer, discovered a firearm in the family vehicle and unintentionally shot himself in the head. Upon finding him, a parent rushed Maxton to the hospital, where he was pronounced dead. Authorities conducted an investigation into the incident, but no charges were anticipated.

Maxton was born on January 15, 2015, and was su ...Read More
Victim Details

Maxton Layne Hughes

Male

White / Caucasian

Harvest

AL

2020-02-02

5

Maxton

Layne Hughes

Accidental

11/29/2025