IANAL, but I guess the point is that your ex-wife exists, and can be set as a potential victim if your attempt succeeded. If you half randomly fire at what coul

IANAL, but I guess the point is that your ex-wife exists, and can be set as a potential victim if your attempt succeeded. If you half randomly fire at what could be people, but it appears it was a mannequin you shouldn't be charged with attempted murder as there is no specific potential victim (but I suppose there are other charges for dangerous behaviour)