Gresham man accidentally shoots himself

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A man accidentally shot himself Monday evening in the Gresham neighborhood on the South Side.

The man, 19, walked into Mount Sinai Hospital about 7:15 p.m. with a self-inflicted gunshot wound to the finger, according to Chicago Police. He was listed in good condition.

He told investigators he accidentally shot himself in the 8800 block of South Wallace, police said.

Additional details on the incident, including whether the man would be charged, were not immediately available early Tuesday.

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