New Year's Eve shooting causes injury across the United States

A 33-year-old man ringing in 2019 with gunshots in a Cleveland field accidentally shot himself in the leg early Tuesday while he was trying to tidy his gun, reported WOIO .

Kansas City, Kansas, a man was shot in the belly when he laid his gun on his couch while preparing to celebrate New Year's Eve with gunfire, reported the Kansas City Star.

During the Cleveland incident, Keith Henry's girlfriend took him to the hospital after shooting himself in the right calf and the doctors warned the police, WOIO reported. He faces charges of illegally unloading a firearm and injuring a person – himself

In Oakland, California, a bullet lost in a commemorative shootout hit a 6-year-old girl in the head while she was playing in her garden Tuesday around 2 am, reported KGO. She is in a stable state.

And in Atlanta, a 9-year-old boy was hit by a bullet while shooting fireworks in his family's garden around midnight, the Atlanta Journal-Constitution reported. The boy, who was hit in the stomach, is also in a stable state.

In Baltimore, a 14-year-old boy was wounded in the head by a bullet when he was hit by a firework just after midnight, Tuesday reported WJZ.

A woman from San Leandro, California was hit by a bullet while she was standing on her balcony just past midnight, the San Francisco Chronicle reported. She does not need hospitalization.

And in Indianapolis, a 27-year-old woman was injured in the womb when a lost bullet caused by celebratory shots went through her apartment when she rang in 2019 with her fiance and her children, reported WXIN. [19659002] "When the ball falls, it's when hell breaks loose," said Rachel Yuille, the woman's fiancée, according to the station. "I turned my head and saw him fall flat on his back with a thud. above what struck her in the chest and lodged in her abdomen, reported The Raleigh News & Observer. The police always try to determine from where the bullet was fired.

US police routinely instruct New Year's revelers not to shoot with guns in the air, which is illegal.

the land at 300 feet per second, "police wrote on Facebook in Saginaw, Michigan. "A bullet fired from the air can also land anywhere within a radius of three kilometers."