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Rifle Bullet Hits Two Patrons, One Critically Injured at Illinois Gun Show
26 February 2011
Pantagraph (Illinois)
BLOOMINGTON — Two men were injured in an accidental shooting Saturday morning at the ECA Gun and Knife Show at Bloomington's Sale Barn.
An attendee at the show was handling a mini-14 semiautomatic rifle at about 11:15 a.m. As the patron was laying the rifle back on a vendor table, the gun accidentally discharged, said McLean County Sheriff Mike Emery.
"The round went through a post, through a person and then into another person," Emery said.
The sheriff described... (GunPolicy.org)