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Christa Engles

Case from Tulsa, OK dated Nov 24, 2014

Victim Details

Christa Engles

Female

White / Caucasian

Tulsa

OK

2014-11-24

26

Christa

Engles

07/09/2026

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In a tragic and unforeseen turn of events, 26-year-old Christa Engles, a female U.S. Army veteran and active reservist, lost her life in what authorities have described as a 'horrible, horrible accident.' The incident occurred on a Monday afternoon in November 2014, inside her Tulsa, Oklahoma, home. Engles was reportedly in the process of changing her one-year-old daughter's diaper when the unthinkable happened. Her three-year-old son discovered a loaded semi-automatic handgun that had been stor ...
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  • KOKH: Police identify Tulsa woman fatally shot by son
  • KFOR.com: Tulsa mother dies after being accidentally shot by toddler son
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