Sleeping man shot in the head

Time: 1:27 a.m. – Thursday morning
Location: 1200 Block S. 6th Street
Offense: Firing into an Occupied Dwelling

Summary: The male victim, age 34, was asleep in his residence when a bullet penetrated the rear of his house.

The bullet struck the victim in the head, but he sustained only a minor injury.

No witnesses came forward to give information about the event. The victim does not appear to be the intended target of the assault.

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Categories: New Hanover

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