FL Man accidentally shoots, kills woman during sexual foreplay
(Meredith) — A Florida man is facing a manslaughter charge after police say he accidentally shot and killed a woman during sexual foreplay.
Andrew Shinault, 23, shot the woman in her upper body with his registered handgun Sunday afternoon, according to WFTS.
Police said the two were engaging in an act of sexual foreplay that involved the gun. Police told WFLA the two knew the gun was loaded and were using it for “sexual excitement.”
The incident happened in Valrico, which is about 30 minutes east of Tampa.
The woman, described as being in her 20s, was taken to a local hospital where she died. She has not been publicly identified.
Shinault was charged with manslaughter Friday and booked into the Orient Road Jail on a $50,000 bond, according to WFTS.
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