Police: Harrisburg
officer accidentally shot wife
HARRISBURG, Pa.
(WHTM) -
A Harrisburg
police officer accidentally shot his wife in the buttocks, according to police.
Police said the
incident happened at around 6 a.m. Saturday in the 1400 block of Wayne Street.
City spokesman
Robert Philbin said the officer in question has been suspended without pay
pending further investigation by the Dauphin County Criminal Investigation
Division.
He said the Bureau
of Police will have no further comment on the matter while the investigation is
ongoing.
The names of the
officer and his wife were not released.
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