Colorado Springs woman accidentally fires gun, hits neighbor's TV

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Posted: 10/07/2012
Last Updated: 230 days ago

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. - A Colorado Springs woman was cited for a misdemeanor after police said she accidentally fired a handgun through the floor of her apartment.

Officers were called to the Woodland Hills Apartments just after 9 p.m. Saturday on a report of gunfire.

Police found a hole in the victim's ceiling and a TV that appeared to have been hit by a bullet, reported the Gazette.

Officers checked upstairs and found Amy Walter, 25, had accidentally fired a pistol at the floor, police said.

Walter was cited for a firearms-related misdemeanor.

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