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Falling Bullet Strikes Man In Face During Fireworks Show
Submitted by Fox First at Ten on July 5th

CLEARWATERPATCH.COM/CLEARWATER, FL -- A local man got a painful surprise as he watched a Fourth of July fireworks display Wednesday — a bullet through his face.
Richard John Smeraldo, 74, was struck and injured by a falling bullet while he watched the fireworks in Clearwater with his wife and friends around 9:45 p.m. near the Safety Harbor Spa and Marina, according to the Pinellas County Sheriff's Office.
Smeraldo told deputies that he first thought he had been struck by a rock, until one of his friends found a bullet on the blanket next to her. click here to read more

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