Detroit, MI
Teen accidentally shoots self in west Detroit home, police say
A teen accidentally shot himself Saturday with a gun he found in a home on Detroit’s west side, police said.
Officials said the shooting happened at about 3:20 p.m. in the area of Greenfield and Schoolcraft roads.
The teen was taken to a hospital with a wound that is not believed to be life-threatening, investigators said.
Police said the shooting remains under investigation. Other details were not released.
Elsewhere over the weekend, a 9-year-old boy accidentally shot himself in the hand with an unsecured handgun in a Madison Heights home, authorities said.
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