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Originally Posted by shmike
Right?
If the gun was illegal, I'd say a search was in order (probable cause, more guns on premises).
If the gun was legal but discharged in an illegal area (city limits, for example), I see no reason for a search.
If the gun was legal and there are no laws against discharge, the cops should have laughed at the fools, called an ambulance and left.
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Pretty much.
If the guy who got shot was able to speak, he'd have told the cops that it was an accident. And as far as the weapon goes, I don't see any firearms charges cited in the article.