Deputy is accidentally shot at Oklahoma County gun range, authorities say
An Oklahoma County deputy was accidentally shot in the leg during training Monday. The injury in not life-threatening, authorities said.
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Published: February 5, 2013
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A deputy was shot in the leg while training at the Oklahoma County sheriff office's gun range Monday, a spokesman said.
Deputies were training at the gun range, 4001 N Air Depot Blvd., when a gun accidentally discharged, spokesman Mark Myers said.
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The deputy was taken to a hospital with an injury that is not life-threatening, Myers said.
It was the second incident of the kind in a month.
A federal SWAT team member was accidentally shot in the leg Jan. 10 during a training exercise at Edmond's police training center, 7401 N Danforth Road, FBI spokesman Rick Rains said.
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