University Of Arkansas Intern Injured By Exploding T-Shirt Gun

An intern from the University of Arkansas athletic department was taken to the hospital Saturday after the t-shirt gun he was using exploded

According to officials, the unnamed man was getting ready to fire a single-shot t-shirt cannon into the crowd during the first quarter of the Razorbacks' game against Louisiana-Lafayette when the device malfunctioned and injured his leg. The cause for the gun's explosion is undetermined.

The intern was taken to a nearby hospital; the extent of his injuries is unknown.

[ 5 News]

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