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Deaf Smith · July 10, 2012, 09:13 PM

I suspect the girl DISLODGED the gun from the holster and as it fell she, or the cop, tried to catch it and it fired.

I've heard of several cases where dropped guns, when the user tried to catch it, fired, and several shot that way.

Deaf

July 10, 2012, 09:13 PM	#69
Deaf Smith Senior Member Join Date: October 31, 2000 Location: Texican! Posts: 4,453	I suspect the girl DISLODGED the gun from the holster and as it fell she, or the cop, tried to catch it and it fired. I've heard of several cases where dropped guns, when the user tried to catch it, fired, and several shot that way. Deaf __________________ “To you who call yourselves ‘men of peace,’ I say, you are not safe without men of action by your side” Thucydides