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One Man Shot, Car Found With Bullet Hole

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Tom Sofield
The white vehicle with the bullet hole on Corson Street.
Credit: Bristol Borough police

An 18-year-old man who was shot was dropped off at Lower Bucks Hospital in Bristol Township late Sunday night.

Bristol Borough police said the man was shot in the face on Headley Street around 10:50 p.m.

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The injured young man was transferred to Temple University Hospital in Philadelphia and is expected to survive, police said.

Officers first received a call for shots fired and a car racing away on Pine Street. While at the scene, they were alerted that a man with a gunshot wound was dropped off at the hospital.

At the same time, officers stopped a white Volkswagen on Corson Street. There were three men inside. A bullet hole in the rear window and blood was also visible, police said.

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Investigators are working to piece together what happened leading up to the shooting.

Bristol Township police assisted borough officers.

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Anyone with information is asked to contact Officer Dean Johnson at 215-788-7813 ext. 2424.

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Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield

Tom Sofield has covered news in Bucks County for 16 years for both newspaper and online publications. Tom’s reporting has appeared locally, nationally, and internationally across several mediums. He is proud to report on news in the county where he lives and to have created a reliable publication that the community deserves.