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Florida Officer Fired After Accidental Shooting During Traffic Stop

Florida Officer Fired After Accidental Shooting During Traffic Stop
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7 Highlights
  • Officer Mindy Cardwell fired after accidental shooting in Jacksonville.
  • Cardwell mistakenly discharged Arrington's gun during a routine stop.
  • Arrington legally carried the gun, informed officers before the shooting.
  • Arrington's leg injury managed with on-scene tourniquet by officers.
  • Bodycam shows Cardwell grasping trigger, leading to gun discharge.
  • Arrington sues Jacksonville Sheriff's Office for lasting leg injury.
  • Incident sparks debate on police training and firearm handling.
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