He was shot in the head twice and survived. Now he’s being inducted into a Virginia university’s sports hall of fame.

A former Emory & Henry college athlete who survived being shot in the head during a 1986 robbery is being inducted into the university's sports hall of fame. He still carries one of the bullets in his head.
The former Emory & Henry star still has one of the bullets in his head from a 1986 armed robbery.
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