‘Heat' director Michael Mann suffers minor injury in accidental gun range shooting

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“Heat” director Michael Mann was treated for a minor injury and released from a hospital after an accidental shooting Saturday at a Los Angeles-area gun range.

In a statement, the Emmy-award winner’s representative said Mann, an experienced target shooter, suffered a “superficial injury” while holstering a firearm.

“On Saturday, at a gun range, a weapon accidentally discharged while holstered resulting in a superficial injury to film director Michael Mann,” according the rep. “He was treated and is being released.”

Los Angeles police responded to the gun range  at about 4 p.m. Saturday on Missouri Avenue in the West Los Angeles area. Officers determined the shooting was accidental, the department said. 



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