Man from Messina accidentally shoots himself while cleaning gun: hospitalized at Policlinico

Last Updated: May 9, 2024

An man is hospitalized at the Policlinico in Messina for injuries accidentally sustained to his arm. It was an accidental shot from a gun that went off at home while he was cleaning it. A relative called for help and he was taken to the Policlinico. The police have questioned him briefly and everything suggests that the reconstruction is correct. However, further investigations will continue in the coming hours. The man is 71 years old, lives in the Giostra area, and has a gun license. The gun is duly reported.