A Talisay resident was injured when he accidentally fired his gun at 8 p.m. on Sunday, February 26.
Joel Nuno Leomillo, 46, was cleaning his gun inside his house when he accidentally pulled its trigger at Hda. Vista 1, Brgy. Matab-ang, Talisay City, Negros Occidental, the police reported Monday.
The suspect said that the firearm was pointing towards the floor when it accidentally fired causing the bullet to ricochet and hit him on his chest.
He was admitted at Corazon Locsin Montelibano Memorial Regional Hospital in Bacolod City.
His daughter Perlilyn Leomillo surrendered the .45 caliber firearm to the police.*
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