By Associated Press - Wednesday, March 19, 2014

TUKWILA, Wash. (AP) - A Washington Department of Corrections officer accidentally shot himself in the leg Wednesday at a police shooting range in Tukwila.

Department spokeswoman Norah West says the officer was among a group of community corrections officers working on their firearms requalification at the Seattle Police Athletic Association shooting range.

KOMO reports (https://bit.ly/1nEs7Da ) the wounded man was taken to Harborview Medical Center and listed in stable condition.



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Information from: KOMO-TV, https://www.komotv.com/

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