On the night of Sunday to Monday, a 90-year-old man living in Cannes was transported to the Pasteur hospital in Nice in serious condition.
This Cannes resident accidentally shot himself in the chest while trying to handle his firearm, indicates
Nice-Matin
.
According to information from the local daily, the facts took place in a building on rue Jean-Cresp, around 3:40 a.m.
According to the elements of the police, the man would have liked to clean his rifle but a blow would have gone, reaching his thorax.
The victim was still conscious when the firefighters and the Samu arrived before being transported to the emergency room.
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