Accidental Shooting near Westminster

A 59-year old man was airlifted Sunday night from the grounds of Orchard Park Elementary School after an apparent accidental shooting in Westminster.  A report from the Oconee County Sheriff’s Office indicates the shooting occurred at the victim’s home on North Jenkins Bridge Road.  The man, Grahl Delano Haney, suffered a wound to the arm and he is expected to recover.  He was airlifted by a medical helicopter to Greenville Memorial Hospital for treatment of a non-life-threatening injury.  According to the incident report, the gun jammed and accidentally went off.  Oconee County Sheriff Mike Crenshaw said that the shooting was an accident, and the case has been closed with no charges filed.