A Shot StoryThe botched robbery didnt do it. Neither did the three gunshots. It wasnt until he was administered last rites that David Borkowski realized he was about to die, at age fifteen. A Shot Story: From Juvie to Ph. D. is a riveting account of how being shot saved his life and helped a juvenile delinquent become an esteemed English professor. Growing up in a working class section of Staten Island, David and his friends thought they had all the answers: They