A report recently released by the Alaska State Troopers determined a Haines Borough police officer made several errors during a training exercise that ended with the officer shooting himself in the wrist.
According to the report compiled by trooper Andrew Neason, officer Brayton Long failed to perform a proper “Rock and Lock” step, did not perform a proper “Smack” step, and placed his finger on the trigger prior to sight alignment on the target.
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