An officer with the South Kingstown (RI) Police Department reportedly shot himself in the leg during a training exercise on Wednesday.
According to NBC News , the officer sustained only minor injuries from the incident.
Rhode Island Officer Accidentally Shoots Himself in the Leg
An officer with the South Kingstown (RI) Police Department reportedly shot himself in the leg during a training exercise on Wednesday.
October 15, 2020
An officer with the South Kingstown (RI) Police Department reportedly shot himself in the leg during a training exercise on Wednesday.
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Image courtesy of South Kingstown (RI) Police Department / Facebook.
The officer was transported to a nearby hospital where he was subsequently treated and released.
The agency has not released the name of the officer or any other details related to the incident.