article_snippet.sent: Police in Georgia say a man shot an armadillo, but ended up accidentally wounding a man 74-year-old mother-in-law when the bullet ricocheted off the animal's shell.
article_snippet.sent: Lee County Sheriff's deputies said that 54-year-old Larry McElroy fired 54-year-old Larry McElroy 9mm pistol at the animal on Sunday night when Lee County Sheriff's deputies saw the vermin in Lee County Sheriff's deputies Leesburg backyard.
article_snippet.sent: While one bullet killed an armadillo, deputies say another bounced off the animal, hit a fence, traveled through the back door of the mother-in-law's mobile home and the recliner she was sitting in and struck she in the back.
article_snippet.sent: Unusual: Lee County Sheriff's investigator, Investigator Bill Smith advised Larry McElroy to use a shotgun the next time Larry McElroy wanted to kill Armadillo .
article_snippet.sent: Armadillo's are known for Armadillo armored shells which protect Armadillo in the wild against bears and wild cats .
article_snippet.sent: Lee County Sheriff's department said Lee County Sheriff's department recommend using a shotgun to kill vermin. '
article_snippet.sent: I really think if Lee County Sheriff's department're going to shoot at varmints and whatnot, maybe use a shotgun.. with a spread pattern with a lot less range,' Investigator Bill Smith said.