Teen Playing With Gun Accidentally Shoots Himself: Dallas Police

A 19-year-old was in critical condition after accidentally shooting himself Saturday evening, Dallas police say.

The teen and another person were in a vehicle in the 8600 block of Tonawanda Drive, near Holcomb Road, in Pleasant Grove. The witness told police the teen was playing with a gun and accidentally shot himself.

He was taken to a local hospital, where he remained in critical condition Sunday morning, police said.

The witness was being questioned by detectives.

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