GA man inadvertently shoots self in foot after trying to kill copperhead snake.

GA man inadvertently shoots himself in the foot after attempting to kill a copperhead snake under his house. Timothy Taylor shot the snake, placed the gun on the ground, and then hit the weapon with his foot, causing it to fire. He was taken to Monroe County Hospital for treatment. The Georgia Department of Natural Resources advises giving venomous snakes space to keep oneself safe.

May 24, 2024
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