75-Year-Old Hit By Stray Bullet While In Bed At Queens Nursing Home

NEW YORK (CBSNewYork) - A 75-year-old man was hit in the neck by a stray bullet while lying in bed at an assisted living facility in Queens.

It happened at around 11 p.m. Saturday night at Madison York Assisted Living in Corona.

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The man felt a sharp pain and was rushed to Long Island Jewish Medical Center. A CAT scan revealed the bullet. The victim received stitches.

A bullet hole was located in his window curtain at the assisted living facility.

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