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Bullet on the brain.(Joshua Bush)

The New American

| February 05, 2007 | Williamsen, Kurt | COPYRIGHT 2009 American Opinion Publishing, Inc. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan.  All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group. (Hide copyright information)Copyright

Joshua Bush, a 17-year-old, has admitted to taking part in an attempted robbery at a Port Arthur, Texas, used-car lot. He is now in police custody for "deadly conduct, burglary of a habitation, criminal mischief and two counts of engaging in organized criminal activity," reported the Beaumont Enterprise, yet he is becoming renowned throughout the world--because he has a bullet lodged in his head that may prove that he also attempted a murder, and a nearby hospital has refused a judge's order to operate on him and retrieve the bullet.

The story began in July when a gang broke into a used-car lot to steal cars. After police left the scene, the car-lot owner, Alan Olive,…

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