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    • Oct 4, 2004
    George Hampton, a bus driver for Toby Keith, is shot in the left leg in Dallas, while driving equipment from Florida to Oklahoma. The singer is not on board at the time
    Oct 25, 2004
    Gary Allan's wife, Angela Herzberg, dies from a self-inflicted gunshot at the couple's home in Hendersonville, Tennessee. Allan, who is home at the time of the shooting, cancels a series of concerts
    Nov 9, 2004
    While the Country Music Association awards are being presented, Gretchen Wilson's bodyguard, Daniel Rhoades, is arrested for unlawful weapons possession and acting as a security guard without a license when four guns and more than 100 rounds of ammunition are found in his SUV
    Dec 8, 2004
    A gunman opens fire at the heavy-metal nightclub Alrosa Villa in Columbus, Ohio, killing Damageplan guitarist Darrell "Dimebag" Abbott. A former member of the band Pantera, he was the son of "Play Together Again Again" songwriter Jerry Abbott
    Aug 7, 2005
    "Walking In Memphis" songwriter Marc Cohn is shot in the temple during an attempted carjacking in a Denver parking garage. Cohn is miraculously released from the hospital the following day
    Nov 11, 2005
    Warner Bros. employee Eric Mansfield is shot in his car outside of his home in East Nashville. Police suspect the killing was part of a robbery
    Apr 3, 2006
    Garth Brooks' ex-wife, Sandy Brooks, is kidnapped at gunpoint by a tenant on her Oklahoma property who is fleeing from police. She manages to escape six or seven miles down the road. Her captor is arrested and sent to the Tulsa County Jail
    Jun 8, 2006
    Don't blame Shania Twain: A British jury decides Linda West is guilty in the shooting death of her husband. She had claimed the gun went off as she set it on the floor during a sexy private dance to Twain's "Man! I Feel Like A Woman!"
    Mar 31, 2007
    Billy Joe Shaver shoots a barroom patron in the face outside Papa Joe's Texas Saloon in Lorene. Shaver claims the man was drunk and pulled a knife on him; the victim disputes the story
    Aug 14, 2007
    A visitor at Graceland Mansion steals a Smith & Wesson handgun once owned by Elvis Presley. It's returned to Memphis police within days by a Graceland employee who found it hidden behind a toilet on the property



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