Post by pavel on Jan 26, 2016 18:28:07 GMT -6
Jackson County man accidentally shoots finger off with 9mm pistol
A 21-year-old Maysville man accidentally shot his finger off while trying to holster a pistol Saturday, according to a Jackson County Sheriff’s report.
Nicolas R. Page told officers he was in his car shortly after 8 p.m. trying to holster his Glock 9mm pistol, when it discharged and shot his left index finger off with a hollow point bullet.
Page, who has a permit to carry a firearm and wears it on his hip, was in a car with two others when the shooting occurred, deputies said. No one else was injured and the bullet put a hole in the driver’s side rear window.
Page was transported by ambulance to Northeast Georgia Hospital in Gainesville.
Read more: onlineathens.com/breaking-news/2016-01-26/jackson-county-man-accidentally-shoots-finger-9mm-pistol
A 21-year-old Maysville man accidentally shot his finger off while trying to holster a pistol Saturday, according to a Jackson County Sheriff’s report.
Nicolas R. Page told officers he was in his car shortly after 8 p.m. trying to holster his Glock 9mm pistol, when it discharged and shot his left index finger off with a hollow point bullet.
Page, who has a permit to carry a firearm and wears it on his hip, was in a car with two others when the shooting occurred, deputies said. No one else was injured and the bullet put a hole in the driver’s side rear window.
Page was transported by ambulance to Northeast Georgia Hospital in Gainesville.
Read more: onlineathens.com/breaking-news/2016-01-26/jackson-county-man-accidentally-shoots-finger-9mm-pistol