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Mendon man shot by 4-year old

Mendon man shot by 4-year old

5 years, 6 months ago by Scott Hardy

Adams County Sheriff's Office treating incident as accidental

Adams County authorities now say that a child accidentally shot a man Monday night in Mendon.

According to Adams County Sheriff Brian VonderHaar, a 4-year-old child was responsible for the shooting, which happened Monday night around 9 PM. Deputies were called to a home in the 400 block of West Washington Street in Mendon, where they found a man with a gunshot wound to his arm. He was taken to Blessing Hospital, with what was described as a non life threatening injury.

VonderHaar says that the incident remains under investigation.

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