Police: Man accidentally shot himself in leg at Somerset Walmart

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Police: Man accidentally shot himself in leg at Somerset Walmart

Renatta Signorini | Monday, January 28, 2019 7:47 a.m.

A 48-year-old Somerset man accidentally shot himself in the leg at a Walmart store in Somerset County over the weekend.

State police said the victim was inside the Somerset Township store when his firearm accidentally discharged at 10:15 p.m. Saturday. A bullet hit him in the right calf, according to police.

He was taken to Conemaugh Memorial Medical Center for treatment, police said.

Renatta Signorini is a Tribune-Review staff writer. You can contact Renatta at 724-837-5374, rsignorini@tribweb.com or via Twitter @byrenatta.

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