A North Vancouver teen might never see the same again after an egg was thrown at him.
A 13-year-old boy was walking home along Highland Boulevard, near Canyon Heights Elementary School on monday night, police said, when a black Honda CRV blasting loud rap music drove by and an egg was thrown at the boy鈥檚 face.
The teen felt an 鈥渋ncredibly sharp pain in his right eye鈥� as he fell to the ground,鈥� police said.
A man driving by stopped to offer the boy help, but he was able to get up and walk home, where his family took him to the hospital.
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鈥淭he injuries received from the egg breaking into the eye are very serious,鈥� said RCMP Cpl. Richard De Jong. 鈥淭here is a strong possibility that the victim may have permanent eye damage as the result of someone鈥檚 reckless criminal actions.鈥�
Anyone with any information on the assault is asked to call the North Vancouver RMCP at 604-985-1311 or if they wish to remain anonymous, call Crime Stoppers at 1-800-222-8477, referencing file #2107-21838.
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