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Man In Critical Condition After Gun Accidentally Discharges

DETROIT, Mich. (CBS DETROIT) - A 46-year-old man is in critical condition after a gun accidentally discharged in a Detroit basement.

Detroit police say it happened Sunday at 12:30 a.m. in the 19700 block of Littlefield.

The suspect was holding a gun when it accidentally discharged, striking the 46-year-old man in the body.

Officers observed the suspect standing outside a couple doors down and arrested him without incident.

This is an ongoing investigation.

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