https://blogs.lotterypost.com/truesee/2010/9/man-accidentally-shoots-self-in-butt.htm truesee's Blog: Man accidentally shoots self in butt en-us Lottery Post RSS Generator https://blogs.lotterypost.com/truesee/2010/9/man-accidentally-shoots-self-in-butt.htm#c53518 https://blogs.lotterypost.com/truesee/2010/9/man-accidentally-shoots-self-in-butt.htm#c53518 Thu, 02 Sep 2010 01:39:19 GMT stephi Too bad, feel sorry for him.

]]> stephi https://blogs.lotterypost.com/truesee/2010/9/man-accidentally-shoots-self-in-butt.htm https://blogs.lotterypost.com/truesee/2010/9/man-accidentally-shoots-self-in-butt.htm Wed, 01 Sep 2010 20:51:54 GMT truesee Snohomish man shoots self in buttock

Dee Riggs

World staff writer

Originally published August 30, 2010 at 11:13 a.m., updated August 31, 2010 at 9:49 a.m.

PESHASTIN A Snohomish man accidentally shot himself in his left buttock Saturday when he put a handgun in his back pocket.

Darrel Elam, 52, was preparing to go hiking on Blewett Pass and had moved his 40-caliber Smith Wesson handgun from its holster to his back pocket to see if that position would be more comfortable for walking, said Jerry Moore, chief of administration for the Chelan County Sheriff s Office.

The gun discharged and shot down his left buttock and left leg, coming to rest just above his knee.

Elam was treated at Central Washington Hospital and released, a hospital spokeswoman said. The incident happened on Blewett Pass about 12 miles from Peshastin.

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