Senate Nominee Sticks By “Shot In Afghanistan” Story

The Washington Post reports:

A former SEAL colleague, Dave Madden, who had what he described as a close relationship with Mr. Sheehy before they deployed to Afghanistan, said that Mr. Sheehy never mentioned a gunshot wound to him, and almost certainly would have done so in a conversation they had during their deployment if he had indeed been wounded.

On the issue of the later injury in Montana, Kim Peach, a park ranger who spoke with Mr. Sheehy that day at the hospital, said Mr. Sheehy personally told him that he had accidentally shot himself in the arm, and handed over a revolver with a spent round.

“I am 100 percent sure he shot himself that day,” Mr. Peach said in an interview. Mr. Sheehy and his lawyers have insisted

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