NEW: A Fall River officer was injured during a firearm training exercise Friday when his gun inadvertently went off, according to the police chief.

The officer was demonstrating their ability to safely and properly disassemble his department-issued firearm, according to Hoar.
Hoar said the officer mistakenly inserted a loaded magazine into his firearm and then tried to take it apart. He explained that the gun went off as the officer was disassembling it.
The officer suffered a minor injury to his hand and was brought to the hospital for treatment.
Please join us in sending prayers and, or positive thoughts for his recovery🙏🏻


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