Perspective: 'The man in the road'

The man was lying in the middle of the road. I didn’t see him at first, I just heard a soldier cry out, “there’s a body in the road, other side!”

And there it was.

He was young, possibly in his early twenties. And he’s been shot three times. It was hard to tell at first, because of his clothes, but I could see the small bullet hole next to his nose. Funny how the entry wound often doesn’t look like much, it’s the exit wound that tells the real story of how much damage that bullet has done. That’s where it gets really messy.

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