Woman recovering from accidental gunshot to chest
Published: Mar. 16, 2014 at 9:41 PM CDT|Updated: Apr. 13, 2014 at 9:41 PM CDT
HUNTSVILLE, AL (WAFF) - A Huntsville woman was treated for anaccidental self-inflicted gunshot wound Sunday afternoon.
It happened at the 3200 block of DelicadoDrive around 1 p.m.
The woman told officers she was retrieving acandle holder from the top shelf of her closet when she knocked a .22 caliberrevolver off the shelf. She said that when it landed on the ground, it fired,striking her in the chest.
She was taken to Huntsville Hospital andtreated for a non-life-threatening injury.
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