Legendary director accidentally shoots himself at LA gun range

EntertainmentFILE - Michael Mann arrives at the premiere of, "Ferrari," on Dec. 12, 2023, at the Director's Guild of America in Los Angeles. (Photo by Willy Sanjuan/Invision/AP, File)AP Photo/Willy SanjuanLegendary director Michael Mann accidentally shot himself in the leg at a Los Angeles gun range on Saturday.“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 spokesperson told PEOPLE.The director, 83, is best known for movies like Heat, Collateral and more.TMZ, citing a source, said the incident took place at The Range LA. The outlet was first to report the news.The LAPD confirmed to TMZ that police and the Los Angeles Fire Department responded to the scene of the shooting incident.“Yesterday at around 4 p.m., officers responded to the 11000 block of Missouri Avenue for a radio call for shots fired at that location,” LAPD said in a statement to PEOPLE. “Responding units’ investigation determined the shooting to be accidental. The subject was transported to a local hospital in stable condition. An injury report was completed.”Mark Heim is a senior writer who provides sports, news and trending content. He co-hosts a daily sports radio show on WNSP-FM 105.5 in Mobile. Heim has been recognized with awards for his writing, headlines and...