08/11/2012

Woman Shot In Leg In Cork

A woman is recovering in hospital after she was shot in the leg in Cork yesterday evening.

An altercation occurred on the Kilmore Road in Knocknaheeny at around 6.30pm.

The woman, in her 20s, has been transferred to Cork University Hospital, however her injuries are not believed to be life threatening.

A pellet gun was found during a house search on the Kilmore Road.

(CD/GK)

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