Man accidentally shoots self in genitals, is arrested in Oklahoma City

The man, a felon, told police he planned to sell the gun in a convenience store parking lot. It went off accidentally as he was making sure the gun worked.

A felon was jailed after he told police he shot himself in the genitals while preparing a gun for sale.

Police were called at 9 a.m. Saturday to the emergency room at Southwest Medical Center, 4401 S Western Ave., where officers found the bleeding man.

Tavares Donnell Colbert

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