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Boy, 13, hurt in gun accident

Ramil Bajo, Rey Galupo - The Philippine Star

MANILA, Philippines - A 13-year-old boy accidentally shot himself with his own shotgun during a riot in Malabon City at past midnight yesterday.

Kenneth Leyona was passing time with a group of boys at the New Market when a group of teenagers, allegedly from Caloocan City, attacked them at around 1 a.m., according to a police report.

Leyona grabbed his improvised shotgun but it fired by accident, hitting him in the right hand. The gunshot scared off the attackers.

Leyona’s group brought him to the hospital.

ACCIDENT

ACCIDENTALLY

ACCORDING

CALOOCAN CITY

CITY

GROUP

KENNETH LEYONA

LEYONA

MALABON CITY

NEW MARKET

SHOTGUN

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