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Police: San Bernardino Man Killed During Game Of 'Russian Roulette'

SAN BERNARDINO (CBSLA.com) — A San Bernardino man died after suffering a gunshot wound to his head during a game of "Russian Roulette", police said Wednesday.

Police received a call around 6:30 a.m. about a shooting victim inside a downtown apartment along the 500 block of North G Street, according to the San Bernardino Police Department.

The 35-year-old unidentified victim had suffered from a single gunshot wound to this head, according to police. He was taken to a local hospital for treatment, but died within the hour.

Investigators said the victim was playing a game of "Russian Roulette" when he shot himself with his gun.

The victim resided in the area of the shooting, police said.

Anyone with information on this case is asked to contact Detective Marco Granado at (909) 953-4675 or Sergeant Gary Robertson at (909) 841-5361.

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