Hanover 15-year-old boy charged for shooting at shop in Ramble
Published:Sunday | March 3, 2024 | 7:09 PM
A 15-year-old Hanover boy has been charged by the police in relation to a gun attack on a group of men who were playing dominoes at a shop in Ramble.
The teen is charged with wounding with intent.
The police say the incident happened in Forrest district on Tuesday, January 9.
It is reported that about 8 p.m., a group of men were at a local shop playing dominoes when two armed men entered the premises and opened gunfire at them.
The attackers then fled.
The police were alerted, and on their arrival, two victims of the shooting were taken to hospital for treatment.
On Thursday, February 29, cops, acting on information, apprehended the teen and charged him following a question and answer session with his attorney and his guardian.
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