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SATURDAY, MAY 16, 2026

Four People Injured in Gun Accidents Today

During a large house party in Hillsborough, North Carolina, an 18-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the leg. He was taken to the hospital with non-life-threatening injuries. No one has been charged, but the shooting is under investigation.

In a home in Atlanta, Georgia, a gun Keavn Dean was showing off accidentally discharged, striking him in the stomach and a woman in the leg. They were both taken to the hospital in stable condition. Police arrested and charged Dean.

And an adult man accidentally shot himself in a car in the high school parking lot in Knoxville, Tennessee. It appears he was unholstering his gun when it fired, striking his lower body. He was taken to the hospital with injuries that are not thought to be life-threatening. 

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