Man shot by own gun after Cobb County police stop, officials say

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The Brief

  • Cobb police say a suspect accidentally shot himself while fleeing during an arrest attempt.
  • The gun discharged during the arrest, and no officers fired their weapons.
  • The man was hospitalized and is expected to recover; Major Crimes is investigating.

COBB COUNTY, Ga. A man was accidentally shot by his own gun while being arrested after a foot chase, according to the Cobb County Police Department.

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