Hit in Leg by Shots as Gangsters Decamp A woman pedestrian, Yang Liu-sz, was wounded in her left leg yestermorning when five armed robbers fired several shots by way of intimiation while fleeing after victimizing a rice shop in the extra-Settlement road area near Jessfield Road. The men eventually made good their
The robbers visited the Deli Ho Rice Shop shortly after 9 o'clock when shop assistants were busily engaged in receiving customers. Silencing them with revolvers the men reached the counter, searched and stole $300. They fled but apparently thinking that they might be followed by he police or victims, they fired several shots one of which hit the woman in the leg. She was later taken to the St. Luke's Hospital.
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