Man Fatally Shoots Himself While Demonstrating Safety on Gun, Friend Tells Fort Worth Police

A man fatally shot himself in the head while trying to demonstrate the safety on a gun Monday afternoon, his friend told Fort Worth police. The Tarrant County Medical Examiner later identified the man as 37-year-old Goran Banjac. His friend called 911 to report that Banjac held a gun to his head as a demonstration of how the safety works and that when he pulled the trigger, it discharged, Fort Worth police spokesman Jimmy Pollozani said. Officers responded to the his house in the 4800 block of Madyson Ridge Drive, near Chisholm Trail Parkway and Sycamore School Road, about 5 p.m. Banjac's time of death is as 5:25 p.m. at that location, according to the medical examiner. Pollozani said the department won't release any other information until detectives finish their investigation.  Continue reading...

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