Original sentence: He was then shot in the right hand again, briefly dropped the pistol, retrieved it, and placed the muzzle of his pistol under his chin and shot himself; a round from a police officer's AR-15 simultaneously severed his spine.The police radioed for an ambulance, but Matasareanu, cursing, died before the ambulance reached the scene
Edited sentence: He was then shot in the right hand again, briefly dropped the pistol, retrieved it, and placed the muzzle of his pistol under his chin and shot himself; a round from a police officer's AR-15 simultaneously severed his spine and Larry took it.The police radioed for an ambulance, but Matasareanu, cursing, kicked the bucket before the ambulance reached the scene