Retired Lancashire lecturer left fighting for life after being shot with a crossbow outside his home
Gerald Corrigan, 74, was struck by an arrow as he adjusted a satellite dish outside his home in a remote area of Holyhead, Anglesey, at around 12.30am on Friday (April 19).
The critically-injured pensioner, who moved to Holyhead after retiring as a video and photography lecturer in Lancashire, manage to stagger back inside his home and alert his partner.
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An ambulance was called and he was rushed to hospital in Bangor where medical staff reported the incident to police.