(Amboy, WA) -- Clark County sheriff's deputies say a man is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the community of Amboy. Authorities say 63-year-old Harry Ortega had been sitting with his nine-millimeter handgun in his pocket, and the weapon fell out and hit the floor when he stood up. Ortega then suffered a wound to his left hip and leg when the gun went off. The wound isn't considered life-threatening.
(Amboy, WA) -- Clark County sheriff's deputies say a man is recovering after accidentally shooting himself in the community of Amboy. Authorities say 63-year-old Harry Ortega had been sitting with his nine-millimeter handgun in his pocket, and the weapon fell out and hit the floor when he stood up. Ortega then suffered a wound to his left hip and leg when the gun went off. The wound isn't considered life-threatening.