{"id":187229,"date":"2023-09-22T09:01:49","date_gmt":"2023-09-22T09:01:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/newsneednews.com\/?p=187229"},"modified":"2023-09-22T09:01:49","modified_gmt":"2023-09-22T09:01:49","slug":"horror-moment-groom-is-shot-dead-by-stray-bullet-as-gun-wielding-guest-fires-shots-into-the-air-at-wedding-celebration-the-sun","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/newsneednews.com\/world-news\/horror-moment-groom-is-shot-dead-by-stray-bullet-as-gun-wielding-guest-fires-shots-into-the-air-at-wedding-celebration-the-sun\/","title":{"rendered":"Horror moment groom is shot dead by stray bullet as gun-wielding guest fires shots into the air at wedding celebration | The Sun"},"content":{"rendered":"
THIS is the horror moment a groom was shot dead by a gun-wielding guest who fired shots in the air during wedding celebrations.<\/p>\n
Shocking footage shows the guest dancing and excitingly firing in the air right before he accidentally shoots the groom in the chest.<\/p>\n
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The tragedy happened last month during pre-wedding celebrations in Jordan's Ma'an Governorate, according to Jordan News.<\/p>\n
The groom, in his early 20s, was identified by local media as Hamza Sattam Hamed Al-Fanatsa.<\/p>\n
He was rushed to the hospital following the shooting but later died from his injuries.<\/p>\n
Hamza was a police officer working for the East Amman Directorate.<\/p>\n
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Spokesperson of the\u00a0Public Security Directorate, Amer Al-Sartawi said the guest was arrested and the weapon was seized.<\/p>\n
The bride was reportedly at the beauty salon when she received the devastating news<\/span>.<\/p>\n The wedding was planned to take place the following day.<\/p>\n A man who fired a gun loaded with blank bullets to celebrate his son'sschool exams was sentenced to one month in prison, according to local media.<\/p>\n <\/picture>FINAL WHISTLE <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>DEAR DEIDRE <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>FIONA’S FIGHT <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n <\/picture>ACE DEATH SHOCK <\/span><\/p>\n <\/span><\/p>\n Authorities have banned celebratory gunfire with those who make unauthorised use of firearms or explosives facing up to three months behind bars and a \u00a31,100 fine.<\/p>\n They have also promoted the "Don\u2019t kill your happiness" campaign.<\/p>\n Celebratory gunfire is quite common in the Middle East as well as South Asia, Latin America and parts of the Balkans.<\/p>\n But it has many times ended up in tragedy with several casualties.<\/p>\n Last year a bride was killed at her own wedding when a stray celebratory bullet fired by a guest hit her in the head.<\/p>\n Mahvash Leghaei, 24, was toasting her marriage<\/span> following the ceremony in\u00a0Iran\u00a0when the fatal shot was blasted from a high-powered hunting rifle.<\/p>\n While in another wedding a groom shot his pal dead by mistake after firing off a shot in celebration at his wedding.<\/p>\n Manish Madheshia fired the stray bullet that killed an army<\/span> pal at the ceremony in northern\u00a0India.<\/p>\n<\/p>\nMost read in The Sun<\/h2>\n
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