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NFL wide receiver shoots self while cleaning gun

Free agent wide receiver Josh Morgan was charged with reckless handling of a firearm this week, days after he accidentally discharged a gun while cleaning it.

Sheriff’s deputies responded to Morgan’s house in Leesburg, Va., on the night of Jan. 31. Morgan suffered non-life-threatening injuries and was transported to a nearby hospital, according to Loudoun County Sheriff Office records.

Morgan, 30, was issued a summons for a single misdemeanor count on Tuesday, Loudoun County Sheriff’s office spokesperson Kraig Troxell told USA TODAY Sports.

Read the entire article at USAToday.com

Wide receiver Josh Morgan shown in action with the Washington Redskins. USA Today photo.

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