Director Michael Mann Accidentally Shoots Himself in the Leg in Los Angeles

Director Michael Mann, 83, was injured by a gunshot at a Los Angeles shooting range on Saturday, October 31, 2026. His spokesperson said the gun discharged accidentally as Mann was putting it in its holster, causing a superficial wound. The Los Angeles Police Department determined that the incident was an accident during target practice and said Mann had no intention of harming himself. He was taken to hospital by ambulance, treated and discharged; he is scheduled to begin directing Heat 2 in January.