Friday, May 7, 2010

Woman pistol-whipped by hijackers











Woman pistol-whipped by hijackers




2010-05-07
Pretoria - A woman was seriously injured in an attempted hijacking in Montana, Pretoria, on Thursday afternoon, paramedics said."It is purported that the lady had just completed her shopping at the hardware store and was getting into her vehicle when she was approached by two armed suspects. They demanded her bag and then pistol whipped her in the head several times," said Netcare 911 spokesperson Chris Botha.He said the woman screamed and a shot went off, but she was not wounded.A bystander went to help her and the robbers jumped into a getaway vehicle and sped off.The woman who was left bleeding profusely from her head was taken to the Montana hospital for further treatment.
- SAPA
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