The Play's the Thing

Desert Hills High School administrators and a school resource officer thought a pistol they approved for use in the play "Oklahoma" was a harmless imitation until a blank discharged from the gun Saturday and killed a 15-year-old student.

Here's more information on a story we talked about yesterday.

[T]the parent didn't tell authorities the gun was real.

Yeah, how are "authorities" supposed to know?

And, of course, what would a " gun report" by an "Authorized Journalist" be without this?

...a blank discharged from the gun...

...the gun that shot Tucker...