Man injured after being hit by stray bullet likely fired into the air in Lehi

LEHI, Utah — An older man was hit by a stray bullet that was possibly fired into the air Saturday night in Lehi.

Police and paramedics responded to North Thanksgiving Way shortly after 9 p.m. Lehi Police said they initially believed the man was hit by a BB or airsoft pellet — but an X-ray later showed a small-caliber bullet lodged in his back.

Investigators said that, based on the bullet’s trajectory, it appeared that it came down after being fired into the air…

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