(Red Oak) Red Oak Police responded to 102 E. Elm Street for a man with a gunshot wound to the hip.
When the officer’s arrived at the scene, 30-year-old Kyle Lee Foster stated he was cleaning an old .22 caliber rifle, did not check to see if it was loaded, and the gun discharged and struck the man’s hip.
The man was transported to the Montgomery County Memorial Hospital with a non-life-threatening gunshot wound. Police did not file charges.
The Montgomery County Sheriff’s Office, Red Oak Rescue, and the Red Oak Fire Department assisted the Red Oak Police Department.
