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workinclasszero

(28,270 posts) Sat Oct 24, 2015, 11:43 AM Oct 2015

Gun Falls out of Purse, Results in Accidental Shooting in Beaumont [View all]

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Gun Falls out of Purse, Results in Accidental Shooting in Beaumont

Posted: Oct 19, 2015 2:58 PM CDT
Updated: Oct 19, 2015 2:58 PM CDT

A witness told KCEN's sister station 12News that a woman was in the waiting room of a medical office. When she reached into her purse to pull out some paperwork, a gun fell out of her purse causing it to discharge. The round went through a wall and hit another patient in the hip.

http://www.kcentv.com/story/30298765/gun-falls-out-of-purse-results-in-accidental-shooting-in-beaumont

Responsible gun owner strikes again.

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Gun Falls out of Purse, Results in Accidental Shooting in Beaumont [View all] workinclasszero Oct 2015 OP

Guns don't shoot people...people shoot....oh never mind. nt kelliekat44 Oct 2015 #1

If only the person in the next room having a checkup who was hit in the hip had a gun Squinch Oct 2015 #2

Well I'm just glad the gun owner's mandatory insurance will cover... workinclasszero Oct 2015 #3

300 million guns...they have to be somewhere all the time, ready willing and able to do what they Fred Sanders Oct 2015 #4

Why does anyone need a gun in a medical office? malaise Oct 2015 #5

Wow, if I was the person who was shot, I would sue the doctor, the gun owner, B Calm Oct 2015 #6

This is number two today for DU reporting. Probably more go unnoticed. upaloopa Oct 2015 #7

Locking pintobean Oct 2015 #8

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