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Man survives after being shot twice in Kota Damansara

Cops say victim suffered injuries to chest, left arm, suspect still unidentified

Updated 3 years ago · Published on 25 Aug 2022 9:25PM

Man survives after being shot twice in Kota Damansara

KUALA LUMPUR – A man was injured in the chest and arm after being shot in Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya, here last night. 

In the 8.40pm incident in Section 5, the victim, a trader in his 40s, managed to escape and was helped by a security guard in a nearby residential area.

Petaling Jaya district police chief Mohamad Fakhrudin Abdul Hamid said the victim, who was riding a motorcycle, skidded on the side of the road after being shot twice by an unidentified suspect.

“The victim, who suffered injuries to his chest and left arm, was taken to a nearby hospital by his family.

“The case is being investigated under Section 307 of the Penal Code for attempted murder,” he said when contacted today. – Bernama, August 25, 2022

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