Dashcam video shows cop accidentally shooting fellow officer during ‘horseplay’

(CNN) – A newly released dashcam video shows a police officer accidentally shooting a fellow cop.

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The shooting happened inside a Pasadena police parking garage last September, but the video was just released Wednesday.

A patrol car can be seen in the video pulling up behind two officers who were standing by another vehicle.

One of the officers standing outside drew his gun and pointed it at the officer inside the patrol car before putting it back in the holster.

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The officer inside the car then drew his gun, and it discharged with a bullet going through the windshield, striking one of the standing officers in the shoulder.

Pasadena’s police chief said the injured officer has since recovered and disciplinary action was taken in what was described as a “horseplay” incident.

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