In September of 2005, police recruit Tara Drummond was shot and killed by a police firearms instructor during a class at a Cobb County police academy.

This incident is a very somber reminder of that one should engage the brain and use common sense before disengaging the safety.

http://www.officer.com/web/online/Top-News-Stories/Georgia-Instructor-Radically-Broke-Gun-Safety-Rules/1$29083

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