The Brief
- A bullet came through a 13-year-old girl’s bedroom, entering her mattress and exiting her pillow.
- The family believes the neighbor — who they say is a DeKalb County police officer — accidentally fired the gun while cleaning it.
- Stone Mountain Police are leading the investigation.
DEKALB COUNTY, Ga. – A DeKalb County family says their 13-year-old daughter is lucky to be alive after a bullet from a neighbor’s firearm blasted through her bedroom wall over the weekend. The family believes the neighbor — who they say is a DeKalb County police officer — accidentally fired the gun while cleaning it.
What we know:
The incident happened Sunday and Stone Mountain police confirm they are investigating.…