Police rushed to the scene but the suspects reportedly fled before officers had arrived, and the victim was taken to hospital by paramedics.Doctors initially feared the worse for the victim — until they realised that the bullet avoided penetration of the skin.It was reported that the bullet had only grazed the victim's hip before being blocked by his Marvel-themed phone case, which ended up saving his life.
Dr Pedro Carvalho said that the man was shaken but had miraculously only felt pain on his hip after receiving a small bruise, reports Lad Bible.
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