'My home is riddled with bullets,' Schkeema Troutman said. She was sleeping on her living room couch, when she was startled by a loud bang.
Schkeema Troutman says her Newark home was riddled with bullets after a gunman fired shots into the house Friday morning.A family in Newark is struggling with their sense of security after shots were fired into their home, which police believe was wrongly targeted by the gunman.
Disoriented and confused, she scrambled to reach her children and realized that someone was shooting into her home. The Newark resident purchased her home three years ago to show her kids that hard work pays off. Now she carries a feeling of insecurity."How do we come in here and resume our normal day to day," she said. "Hey kids what do you want for breakfast when there are bullet holes everywhere?"
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