28 February 2020

Newsscroll | Source: PTI

Man shoots himself playing Russian roulette in French bar

Bobigny (France), Feb 27 (AFP) The owner of a bar outside Paris accidentally shot himself dead himself playing Russian roulette in an attempt to impress a woman, a source close to the investigation said Thursday.

A shot went off as the man, 47, played with a revolver in his bar in Pierrefitte-sur-Seine just north of the French capital.

He "wanted to impress a woman," said the source.

"He put a bullet in the revolver, a 357 Magnum, and spun the cylinder. He killed himself with the first shot" in front of the woman.

The woman told investigators the bar owner had consumed alcohol and cocaine.(AFP) RUP RUP

Disclaimer: This story has not been edited by Outlook Staff and is auto-generated from news agency feeds. Source: PTI