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Teen Recovering After Accidental Shooting

A southern Kentucky teenager is recovering after he accidentally shot himself Friday night.
We're told the Laurel county teen was returning home from a hunting trip with his father, a London City Police Officer.
State Police say the teen was unloading a hunting rifle from a truck, when it went off and hit him in the legs.
He had to be air lifted to the UK hospital he's was listed in stable condition Friday night.


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