An officer shot by his own weapon last week didn't have his hands anywhere near his gun, Winnipeg police say. At the moment, there are no concerns about the type of gun tactical officers carry, Murray said. Firearms unit officers are investigating the officer's gun to determine exactly what happened. The officer used a Winnipeg Police Service-issued tactical tourniquet to stop his bleeding. Shane Cooke, a 21-year member of the tactical support team who gave media a demonstration.

Source: CBC News August 18, 2017 16:43 UTC