Woman's iPhone reportedly stops bullet and saves her life in Las Vegas shooting
She allegedly showed a taxi driver as she escaped from the scene that night
She allegedly showed a taxi driver as she escaped from the scene that night
She allegedly showed a taxi driver as she escaped from the scene that night
A lost her phone but kept her life after a stray bullet hit the device during , is reporting.
The unnamed woman was apparently holding the iPhone in her hand "just inches from her body" while running from the onslaught of bullets, CNN Executive Producer Jason Morell .
The concert attendee allegedly flagged down a taxi while fleeing the scene at the Route 91 Harvest country music festival. That's when an unidentified cab driver snapped a photo of the shattered device, according to . The local news station also reports that the woman was thankfully unharmed.
A total of lost their lives on Sunday (a revised count from previous estimates), while hundreds more suffered injuries, the states. Gunman Stephen Paddock fired at a crowd of over 20,000 from the 32nd floor of the Mandalay Bay Hotel before turning the weapon on himself. An FBI official announced that authorities are still investigating the 64-year-old's motive behind the in modern American history.
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