Texas Official in Hot Water for Accidentally Shooting Grandson at a Wedding
Lancaster County Sheriff's OfficeA county commissioner from Texas is staring down a felony child abuse charge after he accidentally shot his 12-year-old grandson in a freak incident at a wedding, the Fort Worth Star-Telegram reported. Authorities say Michael Gardner, 62, whipped out a revolver to fire a homemade blank to commence a wedding ceremony he was officiating on Saturday. That plan quickly backfired, however, when the gun inadvertently fired as Gardner cocked its hammer back. His grandso