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Accidental shooting at West Knox County armory

The Knox County Sheriff's Office is investigating after a 34 year old Knoxville woman was accidentally hit in the back of the head by what appears to be a ricocheted bullet Saturday afternoon.

The incident happened at a West Knox County shooting range.

Gwen Schablik, 34, was hit in the back of the head and transported by Rural Metro to UT Medical Center where she is expected to make a full recovery.

The incident occurred at TACSOG Armory and Range located at 10737 Dutchtown Road.

The Major Crimes Unit of the Knox County Sheriff’s Office is reviewing video surveillance to determine where the round may have originated. No foul play is suspected and this appears to be an accident.

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