Man charged for shooting his penis off (VIDEO)
A man in Trinidad accidentally shot himself in the penis while sitting in his car Sunday morning.
A security guard in Trinidad and Tobago was rushed to hospital Wednesday after shooting himself in the penis.
The 33-year old accidentally shot himself in the genitals while sitting in his car at 8 am on Sunday morning.
QMI Agency reported that the man has been charged with possession of an illegal firearm and ammunition.
Apparently, officers responded to a call after a local resident heard a gunshot come from a parked car.
According to the Trinidad Guardian, police found the man hunched over his steering wheel bleeding from his groin.
A .38 caliber handgun was found in his pocket.
Gun fails are not uncommon incidents around the world (see video).
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