A bullet fired by a US Airways pilot Saturday as his plane was preparing to land in Charlotte penetrated the left side of the cockpit and went through the aircraft’s fuselage. According to a report by Charlotte airport police and photos of the Airbus A319 jet, the bullet pierced the left side of cockpit’s wall and exited to the left of the aircraft’s nose. Although the fuselage was punctured,
NEW ORLEANS -- Chef Paul Prudhomme was shot Tuesday, but the bullet didn’t do any damage, according to Jefferson Parish deputies. The chef was cooking at the TPC golf course in Avondale when, according to deputies, he felt something hit his arm. A .22 caliber bullet then fell from his sleeve.
A falling bullet hit chef Paul Prudhomme as he was cooking on a practice tee Tuesday at the Zurich Classic at the TPC Louisiana. JPSO said he was hit by a .22-caliber bullet that they said could have come from as far away as a mile and a half. They said chances of being hit are one in 500 million.
CHARLOTTE, N.C. - Photos obtained by the Associated Press show that a bullet fired from a pistol belonging to a US Airways pilot blasted a small hole through the plane's cockpit wall as the plane flew from Denver to Charlotte, N.C.
The pilot of a US Airways plane may have mishandled a firearm that went off in flight, piercing a hole in the cockpit wall, a federal air marshal said Tuesday.
ORANGE COUNTY, Fla. -- An 83-year-old Orange County woman was recovering Tuesday morning after a stray bullet hit her while she was sleeping. Sarah Memory was jolted out of bed over the weekend at the Weston Point apartments off Forest City Road in Orlando.