Man Accidentally Shoots Himself in Vehicle

In Lake Worth, Texas, a man accidentally shot himself while parked in his vehicle outside a Walmart. He was taken to the hospital for treatment. He told police he thought someone was approaching his vehicle, and when he pulled out his gun, he accidentally shot himself in the hand and leg. Police learned that the pistol had been stolen and the man will be charged with theft of a firearm.

Source:

Harriet Ramos, “Man Accidentally Shoots Himself Outside North Texas Walmart with Stolen Gun, Police Say,” star-telegram.com (November 1, 2023).