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Cops detain two in Albouystown shooting
Police have detained two men, including a member of the joint services, in connection with a shooting incident yesterday at Lot 138 Victoria Street, Albouystown, that left one person wounded.
A release stated that two men went to the location at around 13.30 hrs, where they had a physical altercation with a third individual. One of the men whipped out a handgun and fired several shots at their victim, who fled the scene, leaving a trail of blood.
Investigators retrieved a live round as well as a spent shell of a different calibre from the scene.
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