A golfer ended up with a gunshot wound to his leg while participating in a tournament in northwestern Alberta.
According to RCMP, the man was playing south of Grande Prairie on Saturday afternoon when he ended up with a wound on his leg.
Dealing with a gunshot wound
A witness brought him to a healthcare facility where he was given emergency care and later released.
The police checked the golf course and discovered that there was an organized competition at the place at a nearby shooting range at the time of the tournament.
The Mounties are still investigating the case but stated that they are confident that there is no risk to public safety.
For more information about this story, click here to read now.
LEARN MORE
Learn how to help by enrolling in a first aid class and for more information, check out these sources:
Explore WebMD’s First Aid Resources for Comprehensive Information.
Learn About Treating Bullet Wounds with Step-by-Step Guide on Wikihow.
WebMD’s Guide on Bleeding, Cuts, and Wounds: First Aid Essentials.