I think once you are on the ground (unconscious) he shot you in the head again to finish the job.
Yeah, that much alone I get, I just thought it was odd that there wasn't mention of it sooner, since basically the only way for the play to know something is for it to be told to the Courier directly :shrug:
Just an oversight I guess.
It really was a miracle that my character came out of that coma with Int 9 >.>b
No kidding

Mine still had 8 charisma after 2 bullets to the face. Doc must be a hell of a plastic surgeon.