‘Wrong place, wrong time’ | Man caught in crossfire of Highlands shooting says he’s lucky to be alive | News from WDRB [Video]

LOUISVILLE, Ky. (WDRB) — A Louisville man caught in the crossfire during a shooting Sunday morning outside a popular stretch of late night bars on Baxter Avenue said he’s lucky to be alive.

Jeremy Powers is a Louisville native, and like many other nights before, was enjoying a Saturday night out with friends.

On his way home, Powers and his friends were driving down Baxter Avenue in the Highlands.

Powers said he was focused on the traffic in front of him, when he started to hear what sounded like gunshots.

“All of a sudden just ping, ping, ping didn’t know what was going on,” Powers said.

At the time, Powers said he did not know he was in the middle of a shooting, until a bullet landed inside his vehicle.

“A bullet bounced off of our touchscreen and falls into the purse of the front seat passenger,” Powers said. “That’s …