(PA) Man shooting bees shoots himself

[Bob Chorush]

Blair Man's Self Inflicted Gunshot Wound Alcohol Related
By Craig Schaffer
Apr 28, 2008, 07:54

A combination of alcohol, bees and a gun resulted in a Williamsburg
man making a trip to the hospital Sunday.

The incident happened around 2:00 Sunday yesterday afternoon in
Frankstown Township in the Canoe Creek area.

According to police 57-year-old David Walls had been drinking when he
tried to shoot down some bees flying above him using a .22 caliber
revolver loaded with buckshot. Walls ended up shooting himself in the
left hand causing soft tissue damage. .

Walls was treated and released at Altoona Regional Health System.
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