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Ex-Texas cadet accused of purposely firing shots that wounded 3 classmates

By: LaVendrick Smith, The Dallas Morning News

TEXAS CITY, Texas — Officials in southeast Texas have enhanced charges against a former police cadet in connection with a shooting that wounded three other cadets last month.

Police are no longer sure 21-year-old Clayton Whatley accidentally fired his gun during training April 25, according to the Galveston County Daily News.

Clayton Whatley (Photo/ Texas City Police Department) 

The shooting happened at College of the Mainland Law Enforcement Training Academy in Texas City, about 35 miles southeast of Houston.

Full story: https://www.policeone.com/investigations/articles/483884006-Ex-Texas-cadet-accused-of-purposely-firing-shots-that-wounded-3-classmates/