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Philly Man Charged After 5-Year-Old Shoots Self By Accident: Authorities Philly Man Charged After 5-Year-Old Shoots Self By Accident: Authorities
Philly Man Charged After 5-Year-Old Shoots Self By Accident: Authorities A 33-year-old man faces reckless endangerment charges after a 5-year-old shot himself in the leg twice on Sunday, Jan. 7, authorities say.  Philadelphia police said they were called to St. Christopher's Hospital for Children around 5:15 p.m. when the victim showed up in a private vehicle with two gunshot wounds. His condition was eventually stabilized, officials said.  Investigators believe the child shot himself on the 3500 block of Joyce Street in Kensington.  Rhamique Topping surrendered to police later that evening, according to the department. He is charged wi…

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by Mac Bullock