A Wagoner Police report says a County reserve deputy's handgun fired while holstered inside a restaurant, injuring two people who were hit by shrapnel.
An internal investigation into the discharge of 25-year-old Deputy Michael Witham's holstered pistol began Monday.Sheriff's Office spokesman Nick Mahoney says the investigation is estimated to take a few weeks.
He says Witham, a former Tulsa County Sheriff's Office auxiliary officer, is on administrative leave pending the investigation.
Mahoney says the deputy has met state-mandated firearm qualifications and is up to date on required training.