66-year-old shot in head in Kuźnica Lechowa near Częstochowa

A shot fired Wednesday morning in a house in Kuźnica Lechowa (Silesian province) struck a 66-year-old man directly in the head. Critically wounded, he was transported by medical helicopter from the Air Rescue Service. The man's wife was in the building at the time and heard the gunshot. Authorities are investigating the circumstances.