A Harrisburg man is facing charges after he accidentally shot himself with a handgun he found.
Tyron Mosley, 20, of Allison Hill is facing person not to possess firearm charges.
Police were called to the 1400 block of Vernon Street for a report of man who shot himself. Police found Mosley sitting on a porch with a bullet wound to his thigh.
Mosely told police he found a handgun and was checking it out because he decided to keep it. Somehow the gun fired and he was shot in the leg.
He claimed he threw the gun over a fence, and officers were not able to find the handgun.
The investigation continues and anyone having any information on this is asked to Lt. Robert Fegan at 717-255-3114 or email rfegan@cityofhbg.com.
Tyron Mosley, 20, of Allison Hill is facing person not to possess firearm charges.
Police were called to the 1400 block of Vernon Street for a report of man who shot himself. Police found Mosley sitting on a porch with a bullet wound to his thigh.
Mosely told police he found a handgun and was checking it out because he decided to keep it. Somehow the gun fired and he was shot in the leg.
He claimed he threw the gun over a fence, and officers were not able to find the handgun.
The investigation continues and anyone having any information on this is asked to Lt. Robert Fegan at 717-255-3114 or email rfegan@cityofhbg.com.