A shooting investigation in North Canton as 3 teenagers arrested including the one who shot himself in the hand.
Officers responded around 3:40 am Thursday to a home in the 1000 block of Liberty Lane Avenue NW after a mother called 911 saying her 15 year old son was shot.
The teen at the time did not say much about the shooting, but shared he was with 2 others at the time. He was treated at a local hospital.
Today, police have pieced together that the 15 year old was hanging out with a 14 year old and 18 year old man that evening.
Police report that the 15 year old broke into a car, stole a gun and ultimately shot himself in the hand. After a search of the home, the weapon was recovered.
The 15 year old is in custody and facing charges of theft, tampering with evidence, breaking and entering, using weapons while intoxicated, falsification, obstruction and underage consumption.
The other teens are charged with theft and underage consumption according to police.
Anyone with information is asked to call the North Canton Police at 330 499 5911.