NORTH HILLS : Man Dies in Game of Russian Roulette
A 19-year-old man shot and killed himself while playing Russian roulette at a North Hills house, Los Angeles police said.
Don Yune of Northridge died of a self-inflicted gunshot wound about 5:30 p.m. Wednesday in the 8600 block of Hayvenhurst Avenue, Detective Tom Broad said. Witnesses told police that Yune “put a bullet in the gun, spun the cylinder and pulled the trigger,” Broad said.
The shooting took place in the master bedroom of the house, while a friend sat next to him, Broad said. Yune lived at another residence in the 9800 block of Lindley Avenue.
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