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🌱 Patch AM: Bowie Woman Holding Baby Shot During Fight About School Supplies: Police

You won't want to miss When Faith Meets the Fight: The Church's Role in Domestic Violence on the Bowie Patch calendar

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Hi there, Bowie! We've got your morning read ready! Read on to stay connected. ☀️

In today's newsletter:

  • Bowie mother shot while holding baby during argument over school supplies

Also on today's calendar: When Faith Meets the Fight: The Church's Role in Domestic Violence and 10 more events.

Today's riddle: What did the wall say to the other wall. 🤔 (Answer below!)

Weather forecast:

  • Wednesday: Partly sunny, with a high of 84 and low of 68 degrees.
  • Thursday: Humid with heavy t-storms, temps: high: 85, low: 68.
  • Friday: A shower and t-storm; humid, with a high of 82 and low of 65 degrees.

📰 News we're reading

• Bowie Woman Holding Baby Shot During Fight About School Supplies: Police (patch.com) — Bowie residents are grappling with a disturbing domestic shooting on Myrtle Avenue, where police say a mother holding her 2‑month‑old baby was critically injured during an argument over school supplies. Officers arrested the baby's father at the scene, and he now faces multiple attempted murder, assault and firearm charges as the investigation continues.
   

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Ok Bowie! So now you're in the loop about what's happening today. Thanks for reading, and see you in your inbox next time! Oh -- and if you like what you're reading, invite a friend to Patch AM!

-- The Patch AM Team

P.S. The answer to today's riddle: Meet me at the corner. (Thank you Earlene M. for sending it in!)
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