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Man Accidentally Fires Glock 19, Sending Bullet Into St. Charles Home
A West Chicago man comes forward after accidentally firing his friend’s pistol Jan. 21, damaging a home across the street. No one is hurt.
A West Chicago man accidentally fired a Glock 19, sending a bullet through the wall of his friend’s St. Charles home and damaging a door of a home across the street, St. Charles police report. No one was injured in the incident. Aaron M. Studer, 22, of the 3N400 block of Hickory Knoll, West Chicago, was charged with a misdemeanor count of reckless conduct in the Jan. 21, 2013 shooting incident on Monroe Avenue. He posted $150 bond and was released pending a Feb. 21 court appearance. Studer could have faced a felony charge of reckless discharge of a firearm, but police reports described Studer as “extremely honest and apologetic,” and noted he was forthcoming about taking responsibility for the accident, offering immediately to pay for the …
Geneva Resident
12:01 pm on Friday, February 1, 2013
My other reply is 'pending approval' - not sure what about it was a problem.. I posed 2 honest questions in response to Danny. While that is pending: Danny - to your other post about guns being deadly - this is why we need to ENFORCE the existing ~20,000 laws/regulations already on the books with firearms. Anyone who carelessly handles/uses a firearm deserves to be instantly punished. more ›