By Associated Press - Thursday, November 3, 2016

IDAHO FALLS, Idaho (AP) - Authorities in eastern Idaho say a 65-year-old man accidently shot himself in the leg while putting away a firearm.

The Bonneville County Sheriff’s Office tells KIFI-TV (https://bit.ly/2fmdzWy) that the accident happened at about 10:40 p.m. Wednesday.

The man was transported to Eastern Idaho Regional Medical Center with non-life threatening injuries.



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Information from: KIFI-TV, https://www.localnews8.com/

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