Man Shoots Himself to Avoid Going to Jail

A Pennsylvania man is in hospital today because he didn't want to go to jail.
A Dauphin County man is recovering after he shot himself to avoid going to jail. On February 11, State Police were called to the 200 block of Erie Street in Dauphin Boro for a call of a suicidal man. Police say Alan Shearer, 55, shot himself to avoid sentencing for burglary charges. Shearer's wife told police, he said