Officials say, a pistol-packing Publix customer will not face criminal charges after accidentally shooting himself. Greenville County Sheriff's Deputies responded to the Publix on The Parkway in Greer , just before 7PM Monday .
Deputies say, it had been reported that a man had suffered a gunshot wound inside the store. Upon arrival, they determined that It turns the man was shopping with his wife and child when he reached into his pocket.
His pistol then fell to the ground and discharged on impact, striking him in the arm. The man was then transported to the hospital for treatment and is expected to survive.
Investigators with the Greenville County Sheriff's Office determined the shooting was accidental and no criminal charges will be filed.
