A felony arrest warrant has been issued for Matthew Williamson, the University of Arkansas student who brought a gun to campus and then accidentally shot his own hand with it, Channel 5 KFSM is reporting. From the station:

Williamson, 37, was showing the Taurus .45-caliber revolver to a co-worker at the KUAF radio station on the University of Arkansas campus. The gun fired and blew a .410 shotgun round through his left hand, damaging his left index finger and doing severe damage to the meaty part of his hand between his thumb and pointer and index fingers.

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