Accidental shooting at pawnshop sends man to local hospital

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(Photo by Sam DeLeon)(KWTX)
Published: Mar. 29, 2018 at 12:47 PM CDT
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An accidental shooting Thursday in the parking lot of a Killeen pawnshop sent a man to a local hospital.

The shooting was reported just before 12:25 p.m. Thursday in the parking lot of Action Pawn at 1107 South Fort Hood St.

A police spokeswoman said a man was in his car in the parking lot clearing a weapon when it accidentally discharged.

The shot struck the man in the leg.

He was taken to Carl R. Darnall Army Medical Center.

Further details weren’t immediately available.