article_snippet.sent: A Georgia police chief who said he accidentally shot he ex-wife while they slept was indicted on Wednesday on a misdemeanor reckless-conduct charge, a prosecutor said.
article_snippet.sent: However, Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney Scott Ballard said Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney Scott Ballard concluded The shooting could have been prevented.
article_snippet.sent: a prosecutor said Peachtree City Police Chief William McCollom told investigators a prosecutor drank alcohol and took medication to help a prosecutor sleep.
article_snippet.sent: Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney Scott Ballard said the investigation showed that McCollom, a former firearms instructor, woke during the night when a prosecutor heard barking dogs, prompting a prosecutor to grab a prosecutor service handgun from a dresser and search the house.
article_snippet.sent: a prosecutor returned to bed with the gun and told investigators a prosecutor woke next to the sound of a gunshot, Griffin Judicial Circuit District Attorney Scott Ballard said.
article_snippet.sent: When I look at the facts, it appears to Peachtree City Police Chief William McCollom that this is reckless conduct,' Ballard said.
highlights_snippet.sent: he was indicted on a reckless-conduct charge on Wednesday .