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Teen charged with assault for allegedly hurling slice of pizza at bystander

A Newfoundland man decided to wield a slice of pizza as a weapon this weekend. Linda Davidson/The Washington Post via Getty Images

An 18-year-old Newfoundland man is facing an assault charge for allegedly hurling a slice of pizza at a bystander.

Police say a property owner in St. John’s was near Thorburn Road at about 6:30 p.m. Sunday when somebody in a vehicle passed by.

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Police say someone in the car threw a slice of pizza at the bystander.

It’s believed the slice missed its mark.

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Police reviewed the property owner’s video surveillance and have charged a teen with assault.

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