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Bullet Narrowly Misses Baby

A Johnson City man, Remington Tritt, has been arrested after he ‘negligently fired his handgun,’ resulting in the bullet almost hitting a child, police say.According to a release from the Johnson City Police Department (JCPD), officers responded to Regency Square in reference to alleged shots fired. Police then contacted Tritt after arriving on the scene. Tritt told police he ‘negligently discharged his handgun inside his apartment,’ the release states. An investigation shows that the bullet’s trajectory came “within close proximity to a nine-month-old child” who was reportedly sleeping in a crib.

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