South Fulton officer accidentally shot during training at gun range

A South Fulton police officer accidentally shot himself in the leg while holstering his gun at a shooting range Tuesday, the department confirmed.

The officer was qualifying for the yearly mandated course for state certification, spokesperson Capt. Derrick Rogers said. The officer was taken to a hospital with an injury that was not life-threatening, Rogers said.

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