Crime & Safety
Suicide Attempt At North Carolina Gun Range
A man shot himself in the head at a firing range west of Charlotte, North Carolina on Labor Day Monday.
CHARLOTTE, NJ — A man shot himself in the head at a firing range outside Charlotte, North Carolina on Labor Day Monday.
It was an intentional attempted suicide, said Nathan Davis, the general manager of Blackstone Shooting Sports on Wilkinson Boulevard in west Charlotte, where the incident occurred.
The incident happened at 11:30 a.m. Monday, said Davis. The younger white male shot himself in the head with a handgun, Davis said.
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The man was rushed to the hospital. Davis said he did not know the man's condition as of 1:30 p.m.
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