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Wednesday, 17 October 2018 - 07:36

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Man hurt in Valkenswaard shooting

A man was injured in a shooting in the Noord-Brabant town of Valkenswaard late on Tuesday evening. He was taken to hospital with unknown injuries. The police are investigating, NOS reports.

The shooting happened in Feliciadal, a residential area in the west of the town. One or more perpetrators fled on a motorcycle. They were wearing dark clothes and helmets. The police are looking for them, but warn people who see the suspects not to take action themselves. Call the emergency number.

The circumstances leading up to and surrounding the shooting are unclear. The police are investigating.

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