Retired Cop Shot in Leg at Des Plaines School

The man was taken to the hospital, the Daily Herald reported, and no other injuries were reported.

Posted Wed, Apr 17, 2013 at 7:45 pm CT|Updated Tue, May 7, 2013 at 4:42 pm CT

A retired Chicago police officer was accidentally shot in the leg when his loaded gun fell on the floor at a school in Des Plaines on Monday, the Daily Herald reported. The man was taken to the hospital, the Daily Herald reported, and no other injuries were reported.

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