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SAPS Walmer detectives are on a hunt for the suspect/s responsible for shooting a 23-year-old woman beneath her chin on Friday, April 19 at about 18:30 in the G-West Area, Walmer township.
According to police spokesperson, Captain Andre Beetge, it is alleged that a witness in the street described that the 23-year-old woman (identity withheld) came running for help clutching her chin.
"She could not speak, and it became clear that she was shot just under her chin," Beetge said.
"She was taken to hospital for medical attention, and police are appealing to the community in that area to speak up while the victim cannot."
An attempted murder case was opened and being investigated by SAPS Walmer.
Any person with information that could assist police with this investigation, can contact SAPS Walmer Detectives, Lt Colonel Estelle Edwards at 082 769 1977 or phone 08600 10111
