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Bullet Flies Through Man's House As He Gives Son Shower

JOLIET, Ill. (CBS) -- A Joliet man was giving his young son a shower late last week, when a bullet went flying through two walls and ended up lodged in his bathroom wall.

The man, 36, told police that he was in the shower with his young son around 8:30 p.m. Friday, when he heard two shots fired in the 1100 block of Holmes Avenue.

Police spoke to a neighbor who said he heard four to five shots.

Police found six shell casings in front of a vacant home in the 1100 block of Cutter Avenue one street to the east.

The Joliet Herald News contributed to this report, via the Sun-Times Media Wire

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