(Bolivar, TN 4/13/2011) An 18-year-old died after his twin brother accidentally shot him in the face Tuesday.At 11:57 a.m., Bolivar police responded to a call in the 300 block of East Jackson Street.
There, the police chief said they were met by 18-year-old Jarmall Williams.
"He directed us into a home and we found his twin brother laying on the bedroom floor," said Bolivar Police Chief Bill Irons.
Irons said that the victim, Jeremy Williams, had suffered a gunshot wound to the face.
He was airlifted to The MED, where he died early Wednesday morning.
His twin, who allegedly pulled the trigger, was distraught.
"Very distressed," Irons said. "To the extreme of being in distress. Took a while just to get him to calm down and tell us what had gone on."
Jarmall Williams allegedly told police they had purchased the .380 semi-automatic handgun illegally, off the streets.
Irons said once the investigation is complete, the department will determine whether charges should be filed.
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