BETHLEHEM, Pa. (AP) - Police say a New Jersey man participating in an eastern Pennsylvania gun club event ended up in the hospital after accidentally shooting himself.
Bethlehem police Deputy Chief Todd Repsher told The Express-Times (https://bit.ly/1mWx8FX) that the man was at the Steel City Gun Club on Tuesday as part of a program put on by the National Rifle Association and hosted in part by the Bethlehem Police Department.
Repsher said city police handled the incident and sent the man to a hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening leg injury.
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The man’s name was not released.
Several police and security agencies were taking part in the program, including two Bethlehem police officers.
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Information from: The (Easton, Pa.) Express-Times, https://www.lehighvalleylive.com
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