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Jan 26, 2006

The Day In Crime: Guns Don’t Shoot Up Offices, Delegates Do

John Reid, a Virginia Delegate representing Henrico (and pictured at right), accidentally discharged a gun in his General Assembly office today. Reid has a valid permit for keeping a concealed weapon, and, according to the Post, he usually carries the gun with him into legislative sessions, albeit unloaded. The embarrassed Delegate apologized to his fellow legislators and called the discharge an accident which occured while he was unloading the gun. We find it suspicious, however,…

 
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