Report 125.
Articles/Programs
163. Judge hands stiff sentence to man who shot off own leg / Benjamin Hull claimed that a gang of Hispanic youths shot off his leg. He later said he'd done it himself - to end pain in his leg resulting from a 1973 industrial accident. / 1993-11-21
Details
Type of hoax: admitted - victim or accomplice(s) committed crime
Date: 1991-01-01
Location: Sunnyside WA
Summary: Benjamin Hull claimed that a gang of Hispanic youths shot off his leg. He later admitted he'd done it himself - to end pain in his leg resulting from a 1973 industrial accident. (!?!)