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Man dies after shooting self at Mentor gun range

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A 76-year-old man has died after shooting himself at a gun range in Mentor Friday afternoon.

Mentor police were called to the Point Blank Range & Gun Shop on Heisley Road just before 3 p.m. for a report of a man with a gunshot wound.

The man was transported to TriPoint Medical Center where he later died.

Police say it appears the man shot himself. It's unclear at this time whether the shooting was accidental.