Irresponsible Gun Owner

LAURENS COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA — An incident occurred on Saturday night where a woman tragically lost her life due to what is believed to be an unintentional shooting. The local Sheriff’s Office reported that their deputies responded to a call regarding a shooting on Highway 14 at approximately 8:30 p.m. Upon arrival, they found the…

HARRIS COUNTY, TEXAS — Michael King, aged 25, is facing charges related to an incident where he reportedly left two young children unattended in a vehicle that also contained a loaded firearm. The firearm was reportedly easily accessible to the children, who were aged 2 and 4 years old, as per the details mentioned in…

NEW YORK CITY, NEW YORK — On Tuesday night at the 49th Street subway station in Midtown, New York City, a 43-year-old man named John Rote fired warning shots to prevent a robbery. The incident began when a panhandler, later identified as 40-year-old Matthew Roesch, threatened to steal a woman’s purse unless she gave him…

CARSON CITY, NEVADA — A negligent discharge at Wild Bill’s Gun Too in Carson City resulted in one person being injured by glass shards. The mishap occurred late Tuesday morning when a customer negligently fired a gun he had brought into the store, not in the presence of an employee. Authorities, including the Carson City…

Early Saturday, in Des Plaines, an individual was inadvertently wounded by a firearm in the Rivers Casino parking garage. This incident occurred just before 1 a.m., when a patrolling officer was summoned for medical assistance. The injured party, a male whose age was undisclosed, sustained a leg injury from the shooting and was taken to…

DELAND, FLORIDA — Michael Ribar, 22, was arrested for openly carrying a loaded gun and other weapons at Cafe DaVinci. Concerned citizens alerted authorities around 9 p.m. on a Tuesday. Ribar had a visible 9mm handgun, three loaded magazines, a bulletproof vest, a tactical belt with handcuffs, a baton, and a medical kit. His open…

LONG ISLAND, NEW YORK — A man from Long Island has been accused of pointing a gun at a 6-year-old boy who accidentally left candy at his doorstep. The incident occurred in Manhasset when the boy and his sister, thinking they were at a friend’s house, left candy on the porch of 43-year-old Michael Wen.…

Washington state Senator Jeff Wilson was detained at Hong Kong International Airport after an unloaded pistol was discovered in his carry-on bag. Wilson claims that he unintentionally carried the gun with him, having not noticed it while passing through security at Portland International Airport and then transferring in San Francisco. During his flight from San…