Man Rushed To Hospital After Shooting Himself In Penis

By Tom Knighton

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When learning how to shoot in self-defense, folks are told to aim for center mass. Not only is it the largest part of the body, thus the least hard to hit, it’s also the part that contains all the vital organs. As such, it’s much more likely to stop the target with a good hit to the center mass.

However, a man recently hit probably the most difficult target possible. Too bad for him that it was his own “difficult target.”

Peter Jacobsson’s alleged .22-caliber gun dropped out of his pocket, hit the ground and fired on a busy street on Wednesday, detectives believe.

And the bullet hit the 32-year-old’s manhood in Lincoln, Nebraska.

He has had treatment in hospital to gruesome injuries to his genitals, local media reports.

The man remains in a non life-threatening condition in hospital but has been charged with various offences.

Luke Bonkiewicz, an officer with Lincoln Police Department, said the botched shooting happened on Wednesday at around 8.45pm near Bryan West Campus, a medical centre in the Irvingdale area of the town.

Police believe that Jacobsson was walking around when his weapon fell out of his pocket and discharged.

This, of course, suggests quite a few things …Read the Rest

Source:: Bearing Arms