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Maciej Gorecki apparently did not realize his gun was loaded when he put it to his friend’s head and pulled the trigger, killing him instantly.

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While talking with the driver, the officer heard a single gunshot come from the vehicle, followed by screams that someone in the back shot himself.

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He dropped his son off at the bus stop that morning, but was unaware the teen never got on the bus and returned home, hiding in the basement to skip school.

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Butte County D.A. Mike Ramsey determined that while the shooting was not justified, it did not warrant charges because it was not criminal in nature.

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The guns used during the show are usually checked beforehand for safety, but the actor was running late and the check didn't happen.

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Michael Santiago left a loaded revolver on a refrigerator where his 6-year-old son was able to retrieve it and accidentally shoot his 3-year-old brother.

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When Martin Hoyer was transported to the hospital, medical personnel found a second bullet lodged in his body, which he admitted was from a prior incident.

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Authorities said it appears the teen was simply “being reckless with the weapon” when it fired and fatally struck his friend.

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The initial investigation indicates that the father was napping with his son when the child woke up and and found a loaded handgun beneath the pillow.

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No one was injured and other than a small hole in the pavement, there wasn't any damage, but the property owners said the armed civilians are no longer welcome at the location.

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Anna Goldshmidt, who was apparently in her suite and unaware of the shooting, was reported to have “let out a blood-curdling scream” when she found out the reception was canceled.

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“He seemed a little disoriented, like he was really bothered,” said Norman Jones, who called the police after hearing the shot.

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