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when they were flagged down to attend to the victim.  After a  lengthy
                              operation to remove the  bullets,  he is now in  intensive care and said to be
                              critical  but stable.  The shooting is thought to have been a  Halloween stunt
                              gone horribly wrong.


                Bethany:      Five shots?  What about the sixth?


               Jo:            What are you babbling about?  Are you okay,  Bethany?  You've gone white as
                              a sheet.



                Bethany.      Yeah, fine.  It'd just make sense for who-ever to use the full  barrel, and that's
                              six.


                              D oo r opens and a tea ch er w alks in.  M r A day pads a ro u n d the com m on  ro o m .


                Bethany:      Mr Aday's coming.  Look busy.


               Jo:            This is the one place in college where we don't have to work.  You  really think
                              I'd sacrifice that?  Hey, Sir.



                Mr Aday:      Morning girls.  I take it you've both heard about the shooting last night.
                              Neither of you were near Crescent Street, were you?


               Jo:            I was at Craig's party.  He lives on-


                Mr Aday:      Well,  I'm just glad that neither of you were involved.


                Bethany:      I .   I  need to go.



                              B ethany slam s her folder sh u t a n d races for the  do o r.


                   5.  Int -  R ichie's w a reh o u se.
                       B ethan y is still running w hen she  en ters, then sto ps, o ut of brea th.


                Bethany:      One of them missed


                Richie:       Not my problem.



                              (She starts pacing)  T h e . the man.  He was taken to hospital and they only
                              took five  bullets out.  That means one of them  is out there still, just waiting
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