EXCLUSIVE: Iraq veteran father-of-three facing 40 years in prison for firing his gun at moving cars in what he says was PTSD-induced breakdown that he has 'no memory of'
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EXCLUSIVE: Iraq veteran father-of-three facing 40 years in prison for firing his gun at moving cars in what he says was PTSD-induced breakdown that he has 'no memory of'

Daily Mail  

A Marine Corps veteran is facing up to 40 years in prison for shooting his gun towards moving traffic in what he says was a PTSD-induced mental breakdown that he has no memory of. In February 2022 - 20 years after he first enlisted in the Marine Corps in the wake of 9/11 - he says he suffered a mental breakdown while visiting Camp Lejeune in North Carolina. He is now facing up to 40 years in prison for firing his gun into traffic last year in what he says was a PTSD-induced breakdown On February 15, 2022, Bloch says he was triggered into a mental episode during a visit to Camp Lejeune. He did not aim at any cars and no one was hurt, but he struck an empty school bus and a Ford carrying a husband and wife Surveillance footage of the incident shows Michael jumping erratically and firing his 9mm handgun sporadically into the moving traffic from the parking lot of a Dollar Tree.

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