Man dies after accidentally shooting himself in the leg, police say

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DAYTON — A man has died after accidentally shooting himself on Sunday.

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Dayton Police Lt. Eric Sheldon said officers were called to Kettering Health Dayton after a man arrived at the hospital with a gunshot wound around 4:30 p.m. on Sunday.

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Police determined that the man accidentally shot himself in the leg.

He died from his injuries at the hospital.

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