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Stray Bullet From Police Shooting Nearly Hits Man at Home Half-Mile Away

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The man claimed he was inches away from being struck by the bullet, which was one of six rounds fired in a shooting incident that took place elsewhere.
A man in Arizona allegedly made a narrow escape from a stray bullet that struck his home. Police said the bullet was fired in a shooting incident that took place around half a mile from the home. The Phoenix Police Department said a bullet fired during an « officer-involved shooting » on May 30 in the area around 39th Avenue and Thunderbird Road « entered an occupied residence approximately ½ mile away. » Police said no one at the residence where the bullet landed was injured. The homeowner, Newell Newberry, told ABC 15 Arizona he was « getting some stuff out for dinner. Then I heard a big bang which scared me and I jumped back. » Newberry claimed he was just inches away from being hit, as the bullet pierced through the kitchen window. It hit a microwave before ultimately stopping underneath the stove, he told ABC 15.

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