Two women, aged 64 and 38, were injured when a 75-year-old man accidentally fired a shotgun round at a Texas City, Texas shooting range. According to the report, the man was attempting to clear a gun, when he accidentally fired a round that struck a concrete floor. Shotgun pellets ricocheted and struck the two women. Neither woman suffered life-threatening injuries.
Source:
“2 Women Injured After Accidental Discharge of Firearm at Texas City Shooting Range, Police Say,” ABC 13 Eyewitness News (October 20, 2022).