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US: Police shoot man aiming laser gunsight at them
30 Oct 2009 -- Categories: Non-aviation incidents
In Reno, Nevada, police officers shot and critically injured a man who aimed a replica pistol's laser beam at them.
Officers responded to a report of a suicidal man with a gun. They ordered 44-year-old Charles James Bishop to drop the realistic-looking pistol. When he raised it towards them and the laser moved towards the officers, they fired.
More details from RGJ.com
Officers responded to a report of a suicidal man with a gun. They ordered 44-year-old Charles James Bishop to drop the realistic-looking pistol. When he raised it towards them and the laser moved towards the officers, they fired.
More details from RGJ.com