Be sure of your target
Witnesses told police that one of those people asked that the gun not be handled by people who had been drinking, at which point De Jong removed the magazine, and, to show others the gun was empty, pointed it at a wall and pulled the trigger, not realizing a live round was in the chamber. The bullet went through the wall and hit Thompson in the neck, charging documents state.
February 15th, 2012 at 9:50 am
More importantly, don’t drink and handle weapons.
February 15th, 2012 at 10:11 am
Or, don’t try to show a gun is empty by pulling the trigger.
February 15th, 2012 at 10:19 am
Elephant in the room: CCW for habitual drunkards.
February 15th, 2012 at 10:36 am
Or…just stop touching it.
February 15th, 2012 at 1:22 pm
Give the guy a break he was only following the “pelosi rule”, “we have to pass it to see whats in it”. His interpretation, we have to pull the trigger to see if its loaded makes perfect sense…….to pelosi