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The victim is understood to have suffered a leg injury after the off-duty officer’s gun went off unexpectedly.
He later clarified in a second tweet that the incident was believed to have happened around ‘early Saturday morning. 12:45 am.’
Authorities confirmed the victim was taken to a local hospital suffering a wound to his leg.
An investigation into the incident is continuing, they said. The reaction on social media to the incident has been wide ranging.