Chicago Man Shoots Himself In The Toe While Cleaning Gun

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A 31-year-old Chicago man accidentally shot himself in the toe on Sunday morning while cleaning his gun, according to police.

The man shot himself at about 3 a.m. and was able to drive himself to a local hospital for treatment, according to the Chicago Tribune.

He was expected to survive, Chicago Police Department spokeswoman Janel Sedovic said, according to DNAInfo Chicago.

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