HOLLAND TOWNSHIP, Mich. — A man is hurt after unintentionally shooting himself in the leg Tuesday morning.
Deputies arrived in the 300 block of East Lakewood Boulevard before noon to find a 47-year-old man who had sustained a gunshot wound to the leg, according to the Ottawa County Sheriff’s Office (OCSO).
We’re told the man was hospitalized but is expected to be okay. He was later discharged.
OCSO says the victim had a handgun when he met with acquaintances in the parking lot of an area store. They believe he accidentally shot himself and returned home.
The sheriff's office assures there is no impending threat to the public as they continue to investigate.
Those with knowledge related to the shooting are urged to connect with the sheriff’s office. Anonymous tips may be submitted to Silent Observer at 1-877-88-SILENT.
