Filmmaker Michael Mann Shoots Himself at Gun Range

Filmmaker Michael Mann sustained a superficial leg injury after a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered at a Los Angeles gun range on Saturday, October 31. Mann, 83, was transported to a local hospital by ambulance following the incident. His spokesperson confirmed he was treated and released. The Los Angeles Police Department also responded to the scene and determined the shooting to be accidental.

Mann is celebrated for his directorial work on numerous acclaimed films, including 'Miami Vice,' 'Heat,' 'Collatrell,' and 'Thief.' His career, which began in the 1960s, includes notable projects like 'The Jericho Mile,' 'Manhunter,' 'Ali,' and 'Ferrari.' Mann has received significant industry accolades, including two Emmy Awards and a BAFTA Award, along with multiple Academy Award and Golden Globe nominations.