Carson City deputies respond to Golf Course on report of a man shot on the green
UPDATE 3:37 p.m.: According to Carson City Sheriff Ken Furlong, the victim declined medical attention and was only a slight injury from what investigators are now suspecting was an airsoft gun.
The sheriff's office is still conducting interviews at and around the scene.
UPDATE 1:33 p.m.: Deputies are attempting to locate a suspect. It is possible the shot came from an air rifle. No description at this time.
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Just before 1:30 p.m., a man called Carson City dispatch to report he had possibly been shot while on the green at the Silver Oak Golf Course.
He said he was golfing near hole 12 when he was suddenly shot in his side, and stated he was bleeding.
He stated he did not know or not he was shot by a "real" gun or by a pellet gun. He stated he thought he heard a gun shot at the time he was struck.
Updates to follow.