Michael Mann hospitalized after accidentally shooting his leg at a gun range
The Heat 2 director's reps said the wound was "subcutaneous and minor."
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Michael Mann is on the mend after accidentally shooting himself in the leg. “On Saturday, at a gun range, a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered resulting in a superficial injury to film director Michael Mann. He was treated and is being released,” Mann’s reps said in a statement to Variety. His reps also said that he’s an experienced shooter with years of practice, and the wound was “subcutaneous and minor.” Per the L.A. Police Department, Mann accidentally shot himself in the leg while at a gun range in Los Angeles. According to TMZ, which was the first to report the news, Mann was engaging in target practice at The Range LA, a sanctioned gun range, around 4 p.m. when the shooting occurred. An ambulance later transported him to a local hospital.