Thursday, 14 July 2016 - 6:38am |
Canterbury

Police investigate Christchurch firearm incident

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At approximately 9:30pm last night, a man was admitted to Christchurch Hospital with a gunshot wound to his thigh.

The exact circumstances surrounded the incident are unclear at this stage.

The victim's injury is not life threatening and he is in a stable condition.

Police will conduct a scene examination today at the private rural address.

No further information is available at this time.

ENDS

 

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