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Boy, 11, accidentally shoots himself in butt

Boy, 11, accidentally shoots himself in butt
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An 11-year-old boy is recovering at a Detroit hospital after he accidentally shot himself in the butt on Thursday.

Detroit police said the incident happened inside a home on Thursday morning. The boy was apparently home alone and playing with a gun when it fired.

The unidentified victim was rushed to a nearby hospital where he was later listed in stable condition.

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