3.09.2005
One more reason not to keep a loaded gun in your house
Michigan man shot when cat knocks gun onto floor
BATES TOWNSHIP, Mich. (AP) -- An Upper Peninsula man cooking in his kitchen was shot after one of his cats knocked his 9mm handgun onto the floor, discharging the weapon, Michigan State Police said.
Joseph Stanton, 29, of Bates Township in Iron County, was shot in his lower torso around 6 p.m. Tuesday, the state police post in Iron River reported. He was transported to Iron County Community Hospital.
This post could also be titled "Further proof that Yoopers are a breed unto themselves."
annamaria at 3:47 PM
