article_snippet.sent: On Friday, five days after the shooting, the 8-year-old was released from the hospital with nearly two dozen medical staples holding the head scalp together. '
article_snippet.sent: Scarred: Doctors had to open the child's skull to extract the bullet, leaving Miracle boy with a partially shaved scalp and 23 staples .
article_snippet.sent: Miracle boy was partially shaved and marred by two long, stapled incisions.
article_snippet.sent: They had to open up the child's skull and take the child's skull out, and now Miracle boy has 23 staples,' said Miracle boy mother, Teresa Bernal.
highlights_snippet.sent: Doctors had to open the head skull to save the head life, leaving the head with 23 staples .
  