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Robb

(39,665 posts)
Sun Jun 23, 2013, 03:13 PM Jun 2013

Cyclist accidentally shot

LANHAM, Md. (CBSDC) — A man shot a passing cyclist Saturday night in Herndon when the gun he was loading accidentally fired, police said.

The shooting happened at about 7 p.m. in the 1200 block of Summerfield Drive when a man was loading his gun inside his house when it accidentally fired, Herndon police said.

The bullet exited the house and struck a passing cyclist in the abdomen area. The cyclist was transported to the hospital in unknown condition, authorities said....

Read More: http://washington.cbslocal.com/2013/06/23/cyclist-accidentally-shot-by-man-loading-gun/

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Cyclist accidentally shot (Original Post) Robb Jun 2013 OP
I kind of hope this was Karma... Bay Boy Jun 2013 #1
So? bluedigger Jun 2013 #2
Another "responsible" gun owner, right up until he wasn't. Very sad. Hoyt Jun 2013 #3

Bay Boy

(1,689 posts)
1. I kind of hope this was Karma...
Sun Jun 23, 2013, 03:27 PM
Jun 2013

...like the guy on the bike was coming back from flashing some kids at a park or something.

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