A off-duty officer accidentally shot himself when his gun went off at a Coral Gables restaurant Tuesday night, officials said.
The incident took place at the Sushi Maki restaurant located in the 2300 block of Ponce de Leon Boulevard.
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Coral Gables Police officials said the gun accidentally went off and struck the man in the leg.
The officer was taken to Jackson Memorial Hospital's Ryder Trauma Center with non-life threatening injuries.
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Another member of the same dinner party's chair was hit by the bullet, but no other injuries were reported.
Miami-Dade Police confirmed the officer has been with their department for three years and was doing fine.
The incident is being investigated by Coral Gables Police and Miami-Dade Police's Internal Affairs Bureau.
