The suspect fired, and instead of hitting the victim in the neck, the .22-caliber bullet got lodged in the chain, police said. The victim only suffered a puncture wound, police said.

The victim was wearing a silver chain, about 10 millimeters in width, when he got into an argument with an armed man on Tuesday, according to police in Commerce City, just outside of Denver.

22 caliber bullet at him. The department said the bullet would have pierced the man’s neck were it not for his necklace, a 10 millimeter silver chain, which caught the bullet and stopped it from ...

Police in Colorado said a shooting victim's life was likely saved by a chain he was wearing. (Commerce City Police Department) The department said the bullet would have pierced the man’s neck ...

Police in Colorado said a shooting victim's life was likely saved by a chain he was wearing. (Commerce City Police Department) The department said the bullet would have pierced the man’s neck ...

Police in Colorado said a shooting victim's life was likely saved by a chain he was wearing. (Commerce City Police Department) The department said the bullet would have pierced the man’s neck ...

Police in Colorado said a shooting victim's life was likely saved by a chain he was wearing. (Commerce City Police Department) The department said the bullet would have pierced the man’s neck ...

COMMERCE CITY, Colo. (Gray News) – Police in Colorado said they’ve experienced something truly incredible after they responded to a call for a shooting. The Commerce City Police Department said in a ...

The department said the bullet would have pierced the man’s neck were it not for his necklace, a 10 millimeter silver chain, which caught the bullet and stopped it from entering him. As a result ...