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Updated: Thursday, 09 Aug 2012, 8:22 AM EDT
Published : Wednesday, 08 Aug 2012, 11:14 PM EDT
CHESAPEAKE, Va. (WAVY) - Chesapeake Police say an officer accidentally shot himself in the hand Wednesday night.
Ravi Sheth with the Chesapeake Police Department says the incident occurred around 7:45 p.m. at the Chesapeake Police Academy Firing Range.
Sheth says a round struck the officer in the hand before he had the chance to clear it. Sheth says the officer's injury was non-life threatening.
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