Tuesday, October 20, 2009

19 year old shot in Kew Town

By Kim Saulse
20 October 2009

A 19 year old man has become the latest victim in a spate of recent shootings in Kew Town, Athlone.

The man was wounded in the shoulder after a shooting incident in Block 26 in the area last night.

Police spokesperson, Inspector Ian Bennet, says two shots were fired at the man .

“A 20 year old male was arrested on the scene and is being held at Athlone SAPS for further questioning,” said Bennet.

Earlier this month, Magadien Stellenboom and Raeez Mohammed, both 17 years old, were both killed after four armed men opened fire while the two were outside a block of flats.

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