South Bend teen who shot himself facing criminal charges
Posted: Jan 18, 2012 10:43 AM EDT | Updated: Nov 5, 2014 5:13 PM EDT
SOUTH BEND, Ind. -- A 16-year-old who accidentally shot himself in the arm is now facing charges.
Police say the gun the teen had was stolen. He is facing four counts: possession of stolen property, possession of firearm without a license, criminal recklessness, and resisting law enforcement.
Police say the bullet only grazed the teen. The incident happened outside of the Century Center, during a celebration of Dr. Martin Luther King Jr.