This Woman Was Shot In the Neck... And It Saved Her Life

An Arrow Wound

Donna reached up and felt something strange lodged in the side of her neck. It was unmistakably the feeling of an arrow! She quickly screamed out in pain, begging her husband to come from inside the house. There was no one aside from her alone in the yard at the time, so where could it have come from? Her husband dashed out of the back door...

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Her husband Ed had been on the phone with their adult daughter Keila at the time and still had the phone in his hand. As soon as he spotted the damage in the garden though, he dropped the phone and ran to Donna's side. They didn't know what to do, but there sure was a lot of blood. Panicking, Ed asked his wife to lay down on the couch while he called the police...

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The More You Know

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Post originally appeared on Upbeat News.