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Detroit, MI (WXYZ) — Detroit police say a 23-year-old man died Saturday when he was trying to take apart his handgun and it discharged, striking him.
The incident happened at 6:40 p.m. in the 19000 block of Biltmore.
Police say that when they arrived, the man was attempting to transport himself to a local hospital. The officer then applied a tourniquet to the victim’s left leg. Witnesses on the scene detailed what occurred before officers arrived.
The victim was taken to the hospital where he later died.
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