Radiology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

Lawyer Dies After Shot By His Own Concealed Gun Triggered By MRI Scanner

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Lawyer Dies After Shot By His Own Concealed Gun Triggered By MRI Scanner

Radiology@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 year ago

The lawyer allegedly brought in a concealed weapon even though he was asked to remove all metallic objects before entering the room with a magnetic resonance imaging (MRI) machine.

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He probably wasn’t allowed to have his gun in the hospital at all, and was worried that if he took it off somebody would notice and take it away.

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