SPARTANBURG COUNTY, S.C. (WSPA) — An investigation is underway after a Spartanburg County deputy accidentally shot themselves during an equipment and uniform inspection on Tuesday.
According to the Spartanburg County Sheriff’s Office, the shooting occurred in a locker room at the Spartanburg County Detention Center, away from inmates.
Another deputy was present during the shooting, officials said.
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The deputy was shot in the thigh and received medical attention. Officials said the deputy is in stable condition…