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Man Kills Computer, Cited For Firing A Weapon

COLORADO SPRINGS, Colo. (CBS4)- A man in Colorado Springs "killed" his computer by shooting it eight times.

Police responded to shots fired in the alley of 2200 W. Colorado Ave. just before 7 p.m. Monday.

They found Lucas Hinch who said he was fed up with fighting his computer for the last several months.

Hinch, 37, took his computer into the back alley and fired eight shots into the computer with a handgun.

Police issued Hinch a citation for discharging a firearm within city limits. No one was injured but the computer no longer functioned.

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