Tuesday, November 22, 2005

Darwin Nods...

Man at Gun Show Shoots Himself in Bathroom

FARIBAULT, Minn. (AP) - A trip to the restroom resulted in a trip to the hospital for a Bloomington man who accidentally shot himself in the hand over the weekend at a gun show. Faribault Police Sgt. Richard Larson said the 59-year-old man shot himself while removing his gun from a hook in a...

Man Hit in Head by Train for Second Time

POUGHKEEPSIE, N.Y. (AP) - A man who was struck in the head by a train this weekend was also hit in the head by a New York City subway car three years ago, officials said Monday. Parker T. Hall Houghtaling, of Stanfordville, 23, was hit in the head Nov. 18 by a Metro-North train as it pulled into...

Man Charged With Allowing Child to Drive

ALDEN, Kan. (AP) - An elderly man accused of allowing a 7-year-old girl to drive his pickup has been charged in a two-count complaint. Alan Sleeper, 88, was charged Nov. 16 with endangering a child and allowing an unauthorized minor to operate a motor vehicle. Police say Sleeper was in the...

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