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Alabama man sleeps with gun and shoots himself

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[May 01, 2009]  NORTHPORT, Ala. (AP) -- A 24-year-old man likely will rethink his habit of sleeping with a gun after police said his 40-caliber pistol discharged and hit him in the shoulder on Wednesday.

A police detective said the wound was not life threatening.

The shooting at his apartment complex was ruled an accident.

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Information from: The Tuscaloosa News, http://www.tuscaloosanews.com/

[Associated Press]

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