There was a scare at the Olympic Equestrian Center as a military bullet pierced the roof of the media tent and landed on the floor. The incident occurred during the lunch break at the dressage event Saturday. The competition was not disrupted and nobody was hurt.
The bullet landed inches from one of the media tables at the end of the room where the press conferences are held, leaving a clear hole in the roof. The arena is located near a military compound. The incident was immediately reported and the bullet collected, while Brazilian military was swiftly at the scene.
Source: ABC