NC private police officer accidentally shoots self at Lenoir Community College
KINSTON, N.C. June 21 2020 Police say an employee of a private security firm accidentally shot themselves this morning at Lenoir Community College.
Kinston police say it happened just before 9:00 a.m. Wednesday.
Officers say the employee of DEPS Company Police shot themselves in the lower leg.
The victim was taken to Vidant Medical Center for what police say was a non-life-threatening gunshot wound.
It happened in a parking area with no students present, police say.
The employee was providing police services to the community college at the time.
