Man shoots himself to death inside New Jersey firing range


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WOODLAND PARK, N.J. (AP) — Authorities say a man has shot himself to death at a firing range in New Jersey.

Woodland Park police say the 30-year-old Garfield man had gone to the Gun For Hire indoor shooting range with a friend Saturday night. They say he shot himself in the head a short time later.

The man was taken to a hospital, where he died a short time later. His name has not been released.

Authorities say the death appears to be a suicide, but a formal ruling has not been issued.

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