here that includes children as young as 8 if instructors believe they re suitable. the police report states in this case, the weapon recoiled, going straight up in the air. vacca later died at the hospital. the girl s family says they re devastated their summer vacation excursion turned into a life-changing tragedy. reena, tahman. topping health headlines, new evidence that double mastectomy does not boost a woman s chance of surviving breast cancer. nearly one in ten women now opt for the radical procedure. but a stanford university study involving 200,000 women found that removing both breasts, if cancer is found in one, actually had a slightly lower survival rate than a lumpectomy. a remarkable tale of survival out of texas. conjoined sisters, hope and faith. they were both born in april, each weighing only three pounds. they share a liver, diaphragm,
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an instructor at an arizona gun range. many people are wondering why parents would let a child handle a submachine gun? here is abc s clayton sandell. reporter: the girl in this video is 9 years old. this leg forward. reporter: from the east coast with her family visiting a popular tourist attraction monday near las vegas. a shooting range called bullets and burgers. all right. go ahead and give me one shot. reporter: the instructor 39-year-old charles vacca switches the gun to fully automatic. when she fires she loses control accidentally shooting vacca dead. it s look losing a brother. these are not employees or associates, these are family. reporter: the shooting is tragically similar to this one in 2008 when an 8-year-old boy fired an uzi. it recoiled killing him. there is no federal law prohibiting children from shooting ranges. in pennsylvania, one range we found, kids have to be 12 or older. in california, 7. one texas range allows kids to pull the trigger as young
collision of kids and guns. a new jersey family on vacation at this arizona last stop. a popular gun range outside las vegas. a chance for their 9-year-old daughter to fire an uzi machine gun. her parents capture it all on video while the instructor, charles vacca is by her side. go ahead and give me one shot. then vacca sets the uzi on automatic. but when the girl pulls the trigger again, tragedy. the powerful recoil makes her lose control of the weapon. 39-year-old vacca is shot in the head killing him. how does a 9-year-old get an uzi in her hands? well, a 9-year-old gets an uzi within her hand, within the criteria, 8 years old can shoot firearms. we instruct kids, 5, don t
the music, indication for the music, indication for the next story coming up here that a family scared their house might be haunted and might have to call the ghostbusters. instead they probably would have been better off calling a snake charmer. all of the strange things happening in the middle of the night. furniture moving. dishes breaking were the result of a giant python slithering about, if. the unwanted guest keeping the frightened family on edge. for week this family feared something supernatural was haunting their hope. there were objects moving here and there. things were falling over, a lamp, for example. my wife and i, we just it was a guest. reporter: the nefarius noisemaker, knocking over wine glasses and decorations in their canadian home was no ghost. instead this 10-foot long, reticulated python, enough to make indiana jones himself slither away in fear. why did it have to be snakes? i am a bit creeped out by it. not going to lie. rachel lake and