Juvenile Injured in Accidental Shooting

A shooting that police described as “self-inflicted and accidental,” injured a juvenile male at an apartment complex in Harrisburg, Pennsylvania. The boy suffered a gunshot wound to his leg, and was taken to the hospital; his condition is unknown. Police briefly detained a man in a squad car before releasing him. Unspecified charges will be filed through juvenile probation services.

Source:

Zahriah Balentine, “Shooting at Dauphin County Apartment Complex was Accidental: Police,” pennlive.com (June 21, 2025).