Vendor Accidentally Shot Woman At PA Gun Show While Demonstrating Gun

In this Jan. 26, 2013, photo, guns are displayed on a table on display during the annual New York State Arms Collectors Association Albany Gun Show at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center, in Albany, N.Y. Car de... In this Jan. 26, 2013, photo, guns are displayed on a table on display during the annual New York State Arms Collectors Association Albany Gun Show at the Empire State Plaza Convention Center, in Albany, N.Y. Car dealerships, political parties, hockey teams and, police chiefs see gun giveaways as a way to make money or draw in customers, even after the mass school shooting in Connecticut in December fueled anew the debate over gun buying restrictions. (AP Photo/Philip Kamrass) MORE LESS
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A woman was accidentally shot in the leg at a Bloomsberg, Pa. gun show by a vendor while he was demonstrating a gun holster, according to BloomUToday.

Krista Gearhart told police she was shot in the right leg by Geoffrey Hawk, an Eagle Arms Gun Show vendor.

Gearhart was treated at and released from a local hospital, according to BloomUToday.

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