Lamar County man accidentally shoots himself, but is in good condition

A man in Lamar County accidentally shot himself while attempting to unload a small caliber firearm at his home on Saturday, according to Lamar County Cheif Deputy, Scott Cass.

Lamar County Sherriff’s Office responded to a gunshot victim in the southeast part of Lamar County on August 25, 2012.

According to Cass, a 30-year-old male actor was attempting to unload the small caliber firearm at his residence.  As he tried to remove the clip, it discharged, striking him in the shoulder.

No one else was injured, and after receiving medical attention at PRMC, the victim was declared in good condition.

No names are being released at this time.

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