Maxton Layne Hughes

Murdered

Case Description
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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
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Victim Details

Maxton Layne Hughes

Male

White / Caucasian

Harvest

AL

2020-02-02

5

Maxton

Layne Hughes

Accidental

11/25/2024

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My thoughts and prayers are with the victim and their family during this difficult time. May they fi... ...Read More
07/12/2023
Does anyone happen to know where Maxton worked? Thank you in advance for any information you can pro... ...Read More
02/05/2023
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