Off-Duty California Officer Accidentally Shoots Himself in Chest

The officer—who has not yet been identified—reportedly had an accidental discharge in the parking lot of the restaurant that struck him somewhere in the chest area.

An off-duty officer with the Oakland (CA) Police Department accidentally shot himself at a restaurant in nearby San Leandro, according to KTVU-News.

The officer—who has not yet been identified—reportedly had an accidental discharge in the parking lot of the restaurant that struck him somewhere in the chest area.

The officer was transported to a nearby hospital and is expected to fully recover.

It is unclear, however, if the officer will face any administrative punishment.

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