Spencer Alexander Young, 31, of Enid, Oklahoma, was found with a gunshot wound to his right leg on the morning of May 25, 2022. First responders arrived at a home in the 600 block of West Cherokee Avenue after a 911 call; he was treated at the scene, taken to Integris Bass Baptist Hospital, and pronounced dead there. Investigators treated the wound as self-inflicted and described the shooting as accidental, with later compilations (including the Gun Violence Archive) listing the incident as a self-inflicted, non-suicidal discharge and noting no perpetrator or arrests.

Young was known locally as an artist who designed tattoos and as a skilled mechanic. He grew up in Enid, left behind two sons, and was buried through Henninger-Hinson Funeral Home at New Home Cemetery near Nash, Oklahoma. What details about the circumstances of the discharge remain unclear?