Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies said Andrew Shinault, 23, and a woman in her 20s were using a registered handgun for foreplay when it went off.

VALRICO, Fla. — A Valrico man is charged with manslaughter after deputies say foreplay led to the death of his partner.

Hillsborough County Sheriff’s deputies said Andrew Shinault, 23, and a woman in her 20s were using a registered handgun for foreplay Sunday when it went off and shot the woman in the upper body.

Deputies said the woman was taken to the hospital, where she later died. Investigators said they believed it was an accident.

Shinault was charged for manslaughter with a weapon Friday. He is being held on a $50,000 bond.

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