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FBI: Man ‘Thought It Would Be Funny’ To Shine Laser In Pilot’s Eyes, Crashed Car In Chase
Authorities say a California man who was arrested after crashing during a high-speed chase allegedly “thought it would be funny” to flash a laser at a police helicopter, Ars Technica reports. Such laser strikes are dangerous because they can disorient pilots and endanger their passengers and people on the ground. The FAA reports roughly 5000…