19-year old Donovan Meinke was arrested after accidentally shooting himself in a domestic violence incident. Elyria, Ohio police announced that the incident also resulted in injuries to the 19-year old woman that Meinke lived with. Although Meinke was already facing felony weapons violation charges from a prior incident in February, in this matter he was only charged with misdemeanors: improperly discharging a firearm at or into a habitation, disrupting public services and domestic violence.
Source:
Dave O’Brien, “Man Shot in Downtown Elyria Now Facing Weapons, Violence Charges,” The Chronicle-Telegraph (March 4, 2022).