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Maryland Officer Accidentally Shoots Two Teens

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Posted by: kwflatbed

JESSUP, Md. --
Howard County police said that an undercover officer questioning two teenage boys accidentally fired a round from his gun, shooting both teens.
The incident happened in the 8300 block of Pleasant Chase Road and Summit Hill Way in Jessup around 5:30 p.m. Monday.
According to police, two undercover officers were patrolling the area for drug activity and attempted to question the two teens. Officials said that when one of the officers was getting out of his patrol car, his gun accidentally went off, shooting through both boys with one round.
A 14-year-old boy was struck in the torso and taken to Johns Hopkins Children's Center, and the other boy, a 15-year-old, was hit in the arm and transported to Howard County General Hospital, police said.
Police said neither injury appeared to be life-threatening.
According to witnesses, there was no indication of an altercation prior to the incident.
Police are still investigating.

Story From: wbaltv.com



Posted by: Killjoy

Quote:
According to police, two undercover officers were patrolling the area for drug activity and attempted to question the two teens. Officials said that when one of the officers was getting out of his patrol car, his gun accidentally went off, shooting through both boys with one round.
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Posted by: NPD108

How the f**k does that happen? Was he holding the gun in his hand when he got out of the car? Seems fishy...



Posted by: Hb13

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Originally Posted by NPD108 View Post
How the f**k does that happen? Was he holding the gun in his hand when he got out of the car? Seems fishy...
+1



Posted by: kttref

How often does one bullet go through two people accidentally??? Wow, that story does leave you with a hell of a lot more questions then when you first read it.



Posted by: Hb13

Somewhat reminds me of Indiana Jones The Last Crusade when all the nazis are standing in a line and he shoots them all with one shot from the luger.





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