Des Moines man evades shooter - on unicycle

By Associated Press

Summary

According to court documents, the unicyclist came across four men and a woman near a food bank. One person in the group fired a handgun at the man, who fled on his unicycle.

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Story Published: Aug 20, 2008 at 4:26 PM PST

Story Updated: Nov 20, 2008 at 11:58 PM PST

DES MOINES, Wash. (AP) - A Des Moines man had to pedal for his life when he came under fire - while riding his unicycle.

According to court documents, the unicyclist came across four men and a woman near a food bank. One person in the group fired a handgun at the man, who fled on his unicycle.

King County prosecutors charged 22-year-old Solomon Soli Fola with second degree assault last Friday.