Accidental Shooting Investigated
ECSO Investigates Accidental Shooting of 22-Year-Old at The Wharf Event on Quietwater Beach Boardwalk
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A 22-year-old man accidentally shot himself at an event hosted by The Wharf on the Quietwater Beach Boardwalk in Pensacola, Florida, according to Live 5 News. The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is investigating the incident.
Accidental Shooting Disrupts Quietwater Beach Event
The shooting happened at an event at The Wharf, a venue on the Quietwater Beach Boardwalk, according to FOX 10 TV. The 22-year-old victim appears to have shot himself by accident, the sheriff's office said. His condition has not been publicly released.
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office responded to the scene and opened an investigation, WECT reported. Authorities have not said whether any other people were hurt or whether the event continued after the shooting.
ECSO Leads Investigation Into the Incident
The Escambia County Sheriff's Office is handling the case, according to KOLD News. Deputies have not announced any arrests or charges. Because the shooting appears to have been accidental, investigators are focused on how the victim came to have the firearm at the event.
WIS TV also confirmed the sheriff's office is leading the probe. No further details about the weapon or how it discharged have been released publicly.
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