02.11.2026 11:15
World-renowned director Michael Mann, known for works such as "Heat", "Collateral" and "Miami Vice", was injured in an accident at a shooting range in Los Angeles. The 83-year-old director, who was shot in the leg when a gun in its holster suddenly discharged, was taken to hospital.
Michael Mann, one of Hollywood's famous directors, was injured in an accident at a shooting range in Los Angeles. The 83-year-old director, who was wounded in the leg when the gun in his holster accidentally discharged, was taken to the hospital.
GUN ACCIDENTALLY DISCHARGED
Michael Mann, who directed world-famous productions such as "Heat", "Collateral", "Miami Vice" and "Ferrari", had an unfortunate accident at a shooting range in Los Angeles.
In the incident that occurred around 4:00 p.m. on Saturday, October 31, the famous director's holstered gun accidentally discharged. Mann, who was wounded in the leg, was treated by medical teams.
TAKEN TO HOSPITAL
In a statement made by Michael Mann's representative, it was said, "As a result of a gun in its holster accidentally discharging, film director Michael Mann was superficially injured. He received medical treatment and is being discharged."
The Los Angeles Police Department also confirmed that teams were dispatched to the scene. During the investigation, it was determined that the gun had accidentally discharged, and it was announced that Mann's health condition was stable.
ONE OF HOLLYWOOD'S AWARD-WINNING DIRECTORS
Michael Mann, who began his cinema career in the 1960s, directed important productions such as "The Jericho Mile", "Manhunter", "Ali", "Public Enemies", "Blackhat" and "Ferrari".
Mann, who also served as executive producer of the "Miami Vice" series, brought the production to the big screen in 2006.
The famous director, who won two Emmy Awards and one BAFTA Award throughout his career, was also nominated for an Oscar four times.