Michael Mann Accidentally Shoots Himself in Leg at Los Angeles Gun Range
Film director Michael Mann was hospitalized with a minor, superficial leg injury after an accidental firearm discharge at a Los Angeles gun range. The incident occurred while he was attempting to holster his weapon during target practice.
Why it matters
The incident serves as a reminder of the risks associated with firearm handling, even among experienced users.
UPDATE
7:22 AM PT -- Michael Mann's rep tells TMZ ... "On Saturday, at a gun range, a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered resulting in a superficial injury to film director Michael Mann. He was treated and is being released."
Michael Mann was sent to the hospital after he accidentally shot himself in the leg at a Los Angeles gun range ... TMZ has learned.
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