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Article: Oakland woman killed when assault rifle accidentally fires
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- Oakland Tribune
- Article date:
- July 23, 2008
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OAKLAND _ A 23-year-old woman died Wednesday evening in her West
Oakland apartment after an assault rifle she was trying to remove
from the house hit the floor and discharged.
Amanda Hunter was killed when a round from the weapon hit her in
the head, police said.
Even though homicide investigators are handling the case, at this
point the death has tentatively been classified an accident pending
further investigation.
However, police arrested the woman's 25-year-old boyfriend,
Jonathan Ho, for possession of the assault rifle and for being a ...