Teen dies in accidental shooting in DeKalb County, police say

An unidentified 16-year-old reportedly shot himself by accident in DeKalb County Saturday night.

Police said they found the injured teen at 10:56 p.m. in the 4000 block of Shane Trail.

He was rushed to a local hospital where he died.

Detectives said they believe the shooting was self-inflicted and accidental. They are not expecting any charges to be filed.

The Source: The details in this article were reported by the DeKalb County Police Department.

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