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Shaftsbury, Vermont - October 2, 2007
Police are investigating a bizarre shooting in southern Vermont.
It happened on the East Road in Shaftsbury. Police say a 49-year-old man went to check on his neighbor's home after he saw a suspicious car pull into the driveway. When he got to the home, the victim claims either two or three masked men jumped him and pointed a gun to his head.
A scuffle ensued, and the victim was able to grab the gun. He then accidentally shot himself in the hand.
The suspects fled.
The victim was treated at the hospital.
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