Michael Mann hospitalised after accidental shooting at Los Angeles gun range; Heat director suffers superficial injury

Hollywood director Michael Mann has been hospitalised after accidentally shooting himself at a Los Angeles gun range. The 83-year-old director was injured on Saturday, October 31, while handling a firearm during a training exercise. He is known for crime films such as Heat and Collateral. His representative has since confirmed the injury is not serious. Mann is still working on new projects, including the long-awaited sequel to his 1995 crime classic Heat, as the incident unfolds.

What Happened To Michael Mann At The Gun Range?

The Associated Press reported that Mann was at a sanctioned gun range in Los Angeles when a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered. Mann's representative told the Associated Press that he suffered a "superficial injury" and was taken to the hospital. The filmmaker was set to be released on Sunday. According to PEOPLE, the Los Angeles Police Department responded to a report of gunfire in the 11000 block of Missouri Avenue on Saturday afternoon. Police said the shooting was an accident. The injured person was taken to a hospital and is in stable condition. The shooting occurred at The Range LA, according to TMZ, and Mann was attempting to holster his firearm when it went off, as reported by Page Six.

Who Is Michael Mann? A Look At His Career

Michael Mann is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer known for his crime dramas and realistic action scenes. Michael Mann began working in the entertainment industry in the 1960s. He rose to prominence with films such as Thief (1981) and Manhunter (1986), before directing the 1992 historical drama The Last of the Mohicans.

What Is Michael Mann Working On Next?

Hollywood director Michael Mann has been hospitalised after accidentally shooting himself at a Los Angeles gun range. The 83-year-old director was injured on Saturday, October 31, while handling a firearm during a training exercise. He is known for crime films such as Heat and Collateral. His representative has since confirmed the injury is not serious. Mann is still working on new projects, including the long-awaited sequel to his 1995 crime classic Heat, as the incident unfolds.

What Happened To Michael Mann At The Gun Range?

The Associated Press reported that Mann was at a sanctioned gun range in Los Angeles when a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered. Mann's representative told the Associated Press that he suffered a "superficial injury" and was taken to the hospital. The filmmaker was set to be released on Sunday. According to PEOPLE, the Los Angeles Police Department responded to a report of gunfire in the 11000 block of Missouri Avenue on Saturday afternoon. Police said the shooting was an accident. The injured person was taken to a hospital and is in stable condition. The shooting occurred at The Range LA, according to TMZ, and Mann was attempting to holster his firearm when it went off, as reported by Page Six.

Who Is Michael Mann?

Michael Mann is an American filmmaker, screenwriter, and producer known for his crime dramas and realistic action scenes. Michael Mann began working in the entertainment industry in the 1960s. He rose to prominence with films such as Thief (1981) and Manhunter (1986), before directing the 1992 historical drama The Last of the Mohicans.