ST. LOUIS — A 17-year-old on Tuesday afternoon accidentally shot himself in the hand in the city's Dutchtown neighborhood.
A hospital called police and told officers the teenage boy had shown up with a gunshot to his hand.
Police said they believe the shooting happened in the 4100 block of South Grand Boulevard.
Additional information was not immediately available.Â
Editor's note: An earlier version of this story incorrectly identified the neighborhood where the shooting happened.
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