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Paducah detective accidentally shot his own mother at a wedding over the weekend

Drew Franklinby:Drew Franklin05/05/15

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[caption id="" align="alignnone" width="592"] WPSDLocal6.com[/caption] And now for a story out of Paducah, where a McCracken County Sheriff's detective has been put on paid leave after accidentally firing his gun at a wedding. Detective Cory Golightly was adjusting his jacket, according to WPSD News, when the gun fell out of its holster and shot a woman at the church. But not just any woman; it was Golightly's own mother. She is in stable condition at Vanderbilt University Medical Center. Local Sheriff's detective on leave after shooting incident

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