Olivia Hummel

Death by Force

Olivia Hummel, a 9-year-old girl from Hobart, Indiana, tragically died on June 10, 2017. The incident occurred when her father, Eric S. Hummel, was demonstrating gun safety to her two brothers in their home. According to court records, Hummel was showing a handgun to his sons and explaining the dangers of firearms, emphasizing that they should never play with guns because they can kill someone. During this demonstration, Hummel pointed the gun at his sons and pulled the trigger, not realizing th ...Read More

The Daily Herald: Indiana police: Father committed "a series of heinous and depraved acts" before shooting daughter (copy)

nwitimes.com: UPDATE: Hobart police: Charges sought in 9-year-old's shooting death

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