Police: Sleeping Pa. woman is shot when bullet passes through apartment floor, hits her in leg
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}ALLENTOWN, Pa. (AP) — Police say a Pennsylvania man's gun accidentally discharged, and the bullet struck a woman sleeping in the apartment below him.
An Allentown woman was shot in the leg around 12:30 a.m. Monday while she slept with her child in a first-floor apartment. Police say the bullet went through the floor of a second-floor apartment and the ceiling of woman's first-floor apartment before striking her.
Police Capt. George Medero says the woman, whose name is not being released, is expected to fully recover.
{{#rendered}} {{/rendered}}Medero says the upstairs tenant, Rafael Pequero Campo, is being charged with assault and reckless endangerment. There was not a listed phone number for Campo and he couldn't be reached for comment.
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Information from: The Morning Call, http://www.mcall.com