Undercover LR officer shot in leg by own gun

LITTLE ROCK — Police in Little Rock say an undercover officer was shot in the leg when the officer's gun accidentally discharged.

Lt. Sidney Allen said the officer was getting out of a vehicle to approach a suspect when the weapon fired and grazed the officer's leg.

The officer's name and gender were not released. Allen said the suspect got away and the officer was taken to a local hospital.

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