Michael Mann, the acclaimed director best known for crime classics such as Heat and Collateral, was injured when a gun accidentally discharged at a Los Angeles gun range on Saturday.
According to a statement released on Sunday, the weapon fired while it was holstered, striking Mann and leaving him with a superficial injury.
The incident was described as a minor incident, with no reports of serious harm. Mann’s team confirmed that he suffered only superficial wounds and did not require extensive medical treatment.
There were no other injuries reported at the range, and the incident has prompted a reminder of the importance of safety protocols in shooting facilities.
Details about the specific location of the range or the circumstances that led to the accidental discharge remain limited, but the statement emphasised that Mann’s injuries were minor and that he is expected to recover quickly.
<small>Source: Punch Nigeria — read the original story there.</small>