A man who attempted to rob another at gunpoint is fighting for his life in the Oshakati State Hospital, while two others are on the run.<\/P>
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Oshana Community Affairs Officer, Inspector Thomas Aiyambo, reported that the incident took place on Friday around noon on the Okatana-Ompumbu main road, near the Livaley Angenga business premises in Oshakati.<\/P>
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According to Aiyambo, the victim was allegedly attacked by three unknown men who appeared to be in a taxi at the time.<\/P>
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One of the suspects allegedly had a pistol and demanded money from the victim. During the struggle that ensued, the victim managed to grab the hand of the suspect holding the firearm.<\/P>
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\u201cThe pistol discharged, injuring one of the suspects along with the victim,\u201d Aiyambo said.<\/P>
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After the victim fled the scene, the suspects fled in a northerly direction. However, about an hour later, an unidentified man arrived at the Oshakati State Hospital, bearing multiple wounds and bleeding profusely.<\/P>
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\u201cThe individual, whose name is yet to be confirmed, was immediately admitted to the Intensive Care Unit,\u201d Aiyambo stated.<\/P>
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The victim received treatment but was not admitted to the hospital, while the suspect remains under police guard while receiving medical attention.<\/P>
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A case of armed robbery and attempted murder is being investigated.<\/P>
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Source: The Namibian Press Agency<\/P>
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