10-year-old Boy Shot in Face

A 10-year-old boy in Akron, Ohio, sustained a gunshot wound to his face, then walked to a fire station for help. He was taken to the hospital with what are believed to be non-life-threatening injuries. Police recovered a gun, and are investigating the circumstances of the shooting “including the possibility that [the] shooting was accidental and self-inflicted.”

Source:

Dave DeNatale, “Akron Police Investigate Shooting of 10-year-old Boy,” wkyc.com (September 29, 2025).