‘Heat’ director Michael Mann accidentally shoots himself at L.A. gun range
Source Scout · Los Angeles Times reports: Michael Mann, the acclaimed filmmaker behind crime thrillers including "Heat" (1995) and "Collateral" (2004), accidentally shot himself in the leg Saturday at a Los Angeles gun range, suffering a minor injury. "On Saturday, at a gun range, a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered, resulting in a superficial injury to film director Michael Mann," his representative said in a statement Sunday. "He was treated and is being released." Mann, 83, was engaged in target practice at a sanctioned shooting range when the accident occurred.