The Man Who Survived Being Shot Through the Head By the World’s Strongest Laser

The Hospital’s Assessment

After a week in the hospital, Anatoli was making extraordinary progress following an incident that would have killed him had he not been so lucky. On the eighth day of treatment, Anatoli was released back into the public.

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