Two Men Injured in Self-inflicted Gun Accidents

Police are investigating an accidental shooting in Springfield, Massachusetts that injured one man. It appears that he shot himself unintentionally, and sustained non-life-threatening injuries. 

And in Baltimore, Maryland, a man shot himself while running from police. He took off when he was approached by police on patrol, and accidentally shot himself in the hand. He dropped the gun, surrendered to police, and an ambulance was called so he could receive treatment. 

Sources:

Emma McCorkindale, “Man Injured in Accidental Shooting on Pasadena Street in Springfield,” wwlp.com (February 25, 2025).

Maggie Ybarra, “Man Accidentally Shoots Himself While Fleeing police in Southwest Baltimore,” foxbaltimore.com (February 25, 2025).