AAP General News (Australia)
08-26-2001
SA: Man wounded in drive-by shooting
ADELAIDE, Aug 26 AAP - A 40-year-old man is recovering in hospital after a drive-by
shooting in Adelaide's western suburbs last night.
Police said the man was shot once in his upper left leg after being approached by a
car in Herbert Street at West Croydon about 8.30pm (CST).
He was standing alone on the street and police said a semi-automatic handgun was used
in the attack.
The man called his wife who drove him to the nearby hospital about 10pm (CST).
His injuries are not life-threatening.
Police are yet to find a motive for the unprovoked attack.
The gunman was described as Caucasian, about 35 years of age, 170cm tall and of heavy build.
He was wearing a green jacket and driving an aqua late model Ford sedan at the time
of the attack.
AAP bw/cdh
KEYWORD: SHOOTING
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