Man accidentally shoots self in knee

Wednesday, March 18, 2009


EDISTO ISLAND — An man accidentally shot himself in the knee Saturday.

The man was at his home on S.C. Highway 174, and as he got out of his vehicle with his handgun about 11 p.m. the gun fired, an incident report said.

It said the bullet entered his right knee and exited through the middle of his right shin.

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SCHoser (anonymous) says...

ummmmm....duh!

March 18, 2009 at 1:30 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

Slick50 (anonymous) says...

I am no journalist, but this story needs help.

Good shooting, though.

March 18, 2009 at 5:22 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

theronce (anonymous) says...

Yeah, this could have been fleshed out a little more.

March 18, 2009 at 8:26 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

Satanssybil2007 (anonymous) says...

OMG i am sorry this dude got hurt but what a dumb arse....let's i think we call it put the safety on!!!

March 18, 2009 at 11:16 a.m. ( | suggest removal )

jca (anonymous) says...

took from saturday to thursday to post.
lost on a desk maybe

i agree this article is lacking majorly

March 18, 2009 at 12:40 p.m. ( | suggest removal )

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