Police: Man accidentally shoots himself at Chuck E. Cheese in Tacoma

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Accidental shooting at Tacoma Chuck E. Cheese

Accidental shooting at Tacoma Chuck E. Cheese



TACOMA, Wash. -- A Chuck E. Cheese restaurant in Tacoma was evacuated Sunday after a gun went off inside the restaurant, a witness told Q13 News.

Tacoma police spokeswoman Loretta Cool confirmed a gun went off but it was fired accidentally.

A 22-year-old man accidentally shot himself in the leg, Cool said.

The man is expected to make a full recovery.

A witness told Q13 News he thought it could be an active shooter situation and helped people evacuate from the restaurant.

We'll update this article when more information becomes available.