A Kentucky police officer was recovering after accidentally shooting himself in a Cincinnati elevator.
Officer Darryl Jouett, of the Erlanger Police Department, stepped into the elevator with his wife after the couple had dinner in Cinncinnati, WCPO reported.
Surveillance footage shows Joett removing his gun from his holster with his right hand while hold a paper bag and small box with his left. He checks the weapon and is apparently attempting to put it in his pocket when it goes off.
The bullet ricochets off the elevator door and hits the officer in the stomach. He drops drops the firearm and falls to his knees. His wife then pulls our her cellphone and calls for help.
