18-year-old accidentally shoots himself near Pawleys Island, deputies say

18-year-old accidentally shoots himself near Pawleys Island, deputies say

GEORGETOWN COUNTY, S.C. (WBTW) -- An 18-year-old accidentally shot himself in the leg in the Pawleys Island area, the Georgetown County Sheriff's Office said. Deputies responded to an area hospital after the 18-year-old showed up with a gunshot wound to his leg, the sheriff's office said. He initially told authorities it happened on a dirt road in the Pawleys Island area, but later admitted the gun he was carrying accidentally discharged while h…