Tuesday, August 6, 2013
Man Accidentally Chops Own Arm Off With Homemade Guillotine
A homeless man is recovering after severing his arm in a homemade guillotine.
Police say the guillotine unexpectedly dropped on the man's shoulder Thursday at makeshift camp where he was living.
The man ran to a nearby medical clinic, leaving the his arm behind.
Nurses at the clinic called 911 and an ambulance rushed the man to a hospital.
Officers checked a wooded area near the clinic and discovered the man's camp.
At the location, officers found the guillotine and severed arm.
Officers say the guillotine was constructed out of 2 by 6 by at least 12-feet tall timbers that the man found by scavenging the local area.
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