Michael Mann was hospitalized Saturday after accidentally shooting himself at a gun range in Los Angeles. hollywood reporter Have you learnt.
“On Saturday, at a gun range, a weapon accidentally discharged, resulting in a superficial injury to film director Michael Mann. He was treated and is being released,” a representative for the four-time Oscar-nominated filmmaker shared in a statement.
The Los Angeles Police Department said officers responded to a call about shots fired at The Range LA around 4 p.m. “An investigation by responding units determined the shooting was accidental. The individual was transported to a local hospital in stable condition,” officials said.
sources told tmz Mann was apparently trying to conceal his gun during target practice at a sanctioned gun range when the firearm detonated. He was later taken to a local hospital for minor injuries. Mann has been an experienced target shooter for decades.
Maan is currently in pre-production heat 2Which reportedly includes Leonardo DiCaprio, Stephen Graham and Christian Bale. The film comes more than three decades after the 1995 crime drama Heat Starring Al Pacino, Robert De Niro, Val Kilmer and Jon Voight.
He is also known for directing 1981 Thiefof 1999 insiderof 2001 Aliof 2004 collateralof 2006 Miami Viceof 2009 public enemy and 2023 ferrariamong others. Throughout his career, he has received four Academy Award nominations, including Best Director, Best Picture and Best Adapted Screenplay. insiderand best picture for 2005 aviator.