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Police: Man Accidentally Shot In Head On UST Campus, Survives

MINNEAPOLIS (WCCO) -- St. Paul police say there have been no arrests after a man was accidentally shot in the head Friday evening.

According to police, officers were dispatched on Friday at 9:17 p.m. to Flynn Hall on 2115 Summit Avenue at the University of St. Thomas on a weapons complaint.

Police say security at the university reported to police that there was an accidental shooting where the victim had a gunshot wound to his head.

Officers arrived on the scene with medics and interviewed the man, who was cooperative throughout. He was taken by medics to Regions Hospital with a non-life threatening injuries.

Investigators believe the victim was shot by another student, who was in a separate room when the gun discharged.

Police say there are no arrests at this time.

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