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Βoy, 5, shoots himself with father’s firearm

Βoy, 5, shoots himself with father’s firearm

A 5-year-old boy underwent emergency surgery on Crete on Saturday after he suffered a gunshot wound while playing with his father’s firearm.

The accident occurred at the child’s home in Mylopotamos. He was transferred to the Venizeleio Hospital in a critical condition.

Gun ownership is fairly common in Crete.
 

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