Boy, 8, fatally shoots self with Uzi at gun show


	Boy, 8, fatally shoots self with Uzi at gun show

Spiritraiser

10-28-2008 2:41 PM

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uzi, gun, stupidity

Spiritraiser says:

What can anyone say?

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10-28-2008 5:04 PM

Socratoad

Well for starters one could say lets file charges against the gun-happy incompetent simpletons running this gun club.

10-28-2008 5:36 PM

papaziar

Hope his dad got the picture.

10-28-2008 10:00 PM

ratcatcher2

Sick

10-28-2008 10:36 PM

BartendingBear

Pitiful and insane.

11-27-2008 9:43 AM

balthazarus

guns, and other weapons eventually hurts the users.

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