Man injured in accidental shooting in Clarksville

A man was injured in an accidental discharge of a handgun Sunday night in Clarksville.

Clarksville police investigated and say a man was exiting his vehicle in the parking lot of a business in the 1700 block of Tiny Town Road about 8:25 p.m. when his handgun fell from his pocket and discharged when it struck the ground.

The gun’s owner was shot and he was taken to an area hospital, where his condition was unknown.