Off-duty deputy’s backyard target practice grazes 11-year-old

An 11-year-old boy was grazed by a stray bullet fired from a nearby backyard, authorities said, in an incident involving an off-duty sheriff’s deputy.

FLAGLER COUNTY, Fla. - A Florida boy was injured when a stray bullet pierced his bedroom wall while he was playing video games, according to the Flagler County Sheriff’s Office.

What we know:

Deputies in Flagler County said they were called to a home shortly after 6:20 p.m. Wednesday, Aug. 27, after an 11-year-old boy reported being struck by a stray bullet while playing video games in his bedroom. His mother told deputies she discovered a hole in his wall and clothing knocked from a dresser. The boy described feeling a burning sensation in his neck after hearing a loud

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