July 6, 2009
- Portland, Oregon
Ore. man accidentally shoots, kills himself
By Associated PressLEBANON, Ore. (AP) - A Lebanon man fatally shot himself after a revolver he was handling accidentally fired, wounding him in the lower abdomen. Linn County Sheriff Tim Mueller said Gregory Wayne Fisher, 25, was visiting a home in Lebanon Saturday when he found a holstered .22-caliber revolver on the back of a chair he was sitting in. Witnesses said Fisher removed the weapon from the holster and, after handling it a few minutes, unintentionally fired it in the living room. He was pronounced dead at a hospital. The bullet severed his femoral artery. |
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