In a surprising turn of events, Artemi Panarin, the star winger for the New York Rangers, is facing legal issues. On July 6th, he was caught firing a gun in a restricted area, leading to an administrative fine and the gun being taken away. Panarin reportedly admitted to the charge.
According to official documents, Panarin's actions posed a serious risk to public safety, endangering the lives of citizens. Despite admitting guilt and being a first-time offender, he has been fined 40,000 rubles and had the gun confiscated.