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Mangere Bridge shooting

Published: Sun 17 Feb 2019 11:05 AM
Mangere Bridge shooting
Police are continuing to investigate the shooting of a man in Mangere Bridge this morning.
Police were called to the incident on Coronation Road at 5.40am today.
One person had suffered a gunshot wound and was transported to Auckland Hospital in a serious condition.
He is currently reported to be stable.
A second man, located nearby, was found to have suffered moderate facial injuries and Police can now confirm he was injured during the same incident.
A scene examination is under way on Coronation Road and cordons are in place while police staff work in the area.
Enquiries are ongoing to locate the offender/s. If anyone has information which could assist the investigation team, please call Counties Manukau Crime Squad on 09 261 1321 or Crimestoppers on 0800 555 111.
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