FISHKILL – A corrections officer at Fishkill Correctional Facility was wounded Monday evening and a source said the gunshot wound to his leg was believed to have been accidental.
EMS personnel responded to the prison to treat the officer.
The shooting, according to a Mid-Hudson News source, took place at around 7 p.m. at the weapons firing range.
The 45-year-old officer was said to be at target practice when he was wounded.
It is unclear who fired the round that injured the officer.
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