Crime & Safety
Newtown Man Shoots Himself in the Leg Wednesday
As of Friday afternoon, the man is in fair condition at Danbury Hospital.
The News Times reported that a Newtown man accidentally shot himself in the leg on Wednesday afternoon.
According to the report, David Edelman, 57, was talking on the phone when he accidentally shot himself in the leg with a .40 caliber handgun.
Newtown police are still investigating.
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