Teenage boy injured after being hit by stray bullet in Caloocan
MANILA, Philippines — A 14-year-old boy was confined at a hospital after he was hit by a stray bullet fired at a house in Caloocan City on Saturday afternoon.
In a report from Caloocan City police on Sunday, suspect John Renz Francisco, 27, accidentally shot the gun he was cleaning inside a house along Barangay 120 at 12:30 noon.
The stray bullet struck the minor, who was watching television on a higher floor of the house.
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Nearby residents then rushed the minor to the Caloocan City Medical Center.
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Investigators responded to the incident where Francisco admitted to his crime.
Francisco was detained at the Caloocan police station where charges of frustrated homicide are being prepared against him.
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