17-year-old boy injured after self-inflicted, accidental gunshot wound

Published April 6, 2019 6:49 AM CDT

MILWAUKEE -- A 17-year-old boy is being treated for his injuries after suffering an accidental, self-inflicted gunshot wound near 9th and Keefe.

According to officials, the incident happened Friday night, April 5 around 10:15 p.m. -- and the boy's injuries were not life-threatening. The investigation is ongoing.