Joshua Seto shoots
Joshua Seto shoots. Joshua Seto, 27-year old man from Chandler (Arizona), shot himself in his penis while trying to secure a handgun in his waist band. The gun belonged to his fiance, Cara Christopher, who had gone with him to a grocery store with walked to a local grocery store last week for refreshments, with the pink handgun. The bullet continued through to Seto's left thigh.
"He is still conscious, there is just a lot of blood," Christopher, 26, told 911 operators and dispatchers when the accidental shooting occurred Tuesday.
One operator told Christopher to apply direct pressure to the wound with a dry towel or T-shirt, but to avoid looking at the wound.
"I did look at it," Christopher said. "It's pretty bad."
When the emergency call first went through, Chrisopher was asked if they needed paramedics, she said yes.
"He's still coherent and everything but he's bleeding quite a lot," she said.
In the wake the accident, police are warning armed residents to use holsters, not waistbands.
Source: wtsp
