Man Gets Frusturated With Lawn Mower; Shoots it

[spinozany]

A 56-year-old man from the Midwestern US state of Wisconsin has been arrested after shooting his lawn mower in his garden because it would not start.

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[bubbette]

Note that he wasn't arrested for shooting the lawn mower per se, but that he shot it with a sawed-off shotgun. Sawed-offs are pretty much illegal everywhere in the U.S.

[spinozany]

Thank you for pointing that out, I hadn't read the full article and missed it. The NRA will be relieved :-)

[spinozany]

Note also that an assault rifle would apparently be OK then. Damn lawnmower, took thirty rounds to die!