HUGHESVILLE, Md. – On January 24, 2023 at approximately 9:00 a.m., emergency personnel responded to a person suffering from a self-inflicted gunshot wound in the 6900 block of Maxwell Drive.
Crews arrived and found a 55-year-old woman applying pressure with a shirt to a single gunshot wound in her foot.
EMS evaluated the patient on the scene and transported her to Calvert Health Medical Center for treatment.
Reportedly, she accidentally shot herself while attempting to shoot a squirrel in her chicken coop.
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You’ll shoot your eye out kid!
Thank God for 2A and all those “good guys”!!!
dont like law abiding citizens with guns? Move to a not so free country. like the uk or france or something.
2A is to defend against a tyrannical government.
Butt, you already know everything!
2B is to use proper spelling and grammar…
It was probably you!
Love the reporting here. Hard to believe that she was “aiming” at the chicken coop with the gun pointing at her foot.
What’s that guy’s t-shirt say in Happy Gilmore?? Get this woman one!
Let me guess…..she missed the squirrel !
What did Forest Gumps mom say?
Rule #1
Always Keep Firearm Pointed in a Safe direction. Never point your gun at anything you do not intend to shoot.
Sorry, you were hurt. Gun Safety first, and “Here’s your sign”.