PPD: Off-Duty Officer Accidentally Shoots Woman in Restroom

Portsmouth police officer accidentally shoots woman while both were using the restroom

PORTSMOUTH — An off-duty Portsmouth police officer on Friday afternoon accidentally shot another person with her service weapon while both were using a restroom, according to authorities. The unidentified police officer was working another job in a security detail at a business in the 1500 block of London Boulevard. While she used the restroom at about 3:45 p.m., her weapon fired accidentally, striking another woman in the restroom, according to…

PPD: Off-duty officer accidentally shoots woman in restroom

PORTSMOUTH, Va. (WAVY) -- An off-duty Portsmouth Police officer working security at a Food Lion on London Boulevard accidentally shot another woman in a restroom Friday afternoon, police said. Portsmouth Police said the shooting happened around 3:45 p.m. in the 1500 block of London Boulevard, as police responded to the Food Lion at that location. Police said the woman who was shot was using the restroom at the time and was struck by a bullet. Sh…