43-yr-old Man taking selfie with a gun, mistakenly shoots himself in the face

The Skagit Valley Herald reports the man and his girlfriend were photographing themselves with the weapon on Sunday at a house when he shot himself.

The woman reported that she and the man had taken photos with the gun several times that day and that the man had loaded and unloaded bullets multiple times.

Skagit County Sheriff's Office Patrol Chief Chad Clark says a bullet apparently remained in the gun the final time he fired in Concrete, Washington.

The death is being investigated as accidental. The man’s name has not been released. Daily Mail reported.

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