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Woman shot in donut shop after gun drops from man's clothing

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COCONUT CREEK, Fla. (AP) - A South Florida man is facing a negligence charge after his gun dropped from his clothing, discharged and a bullet hit another customer in a donut shop.

NBC 6 in South Florida (http://bit.ly/2lENFS3 ) reports that 38-year-old Randy Barroso turned himself in Saturday after leaving the scene of the shooting in a Dunkin' Donuts shop in Coconut Creek, Florida.

Detectives say he was cooperative and gave a statement that the shooting was unintentional.

The 55-year-old woman was taken to a hospital for treatment of non-life-threatening injuries.

Barroso was arrested for culpable negligence.

Authorities say he has a concealed carry permit and doesn't have a criminal record.

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Information from: WTVJ-TV, http://www.nbc6.net/index.html

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