Phoenix man recovering after being hit by stray bullet during backyard celebration

PHOENIX (AZFamily) — A Phoenix man is recovering after he says he was hit by a stray bullet while in his backyard.

It all happened on May 3 when Javier Zamarro and his family were having a birthday party at their home near 3rd Avenue and Thomas Road. What was supposed to be a celebration filled with cake and candles quickly changed when they stepped outside.

“We heard a gunshot. I’m not sure if it was two gunshots, but I know I heard one of them for sure. We were looking around, looking around, and out of nowhere, that’s when my body went into shock,” Zamarron said…

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