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Shot, Fired Back, Suspect On The Run | Bristol Virginia News
A drive-by shooting near Douglas Park left a young man wounded but not life-threateningly injured—though the bullet also struck a nearby business. Police believe the victim was intentionally targeted, not randomly attacked, and reassure the public there’s no need for alarm. Here’s the twist: the teen fired back at the shooter, showing quick reflexes under pressure. The suspect fled on foot, and while police don’t yet know their identity, they’ve got details on the vehicle used. The incident prompted a brief soft lockdown at Elizabethton City Schools and a temporary closure of Church Street…
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