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<postdate>2025-03-31 09:43:20</postdate>
<headline>Offenders flee as man shot in stomach</headline>
<body><p><strong>A man was taken to hospital in a serious condition after being shot in the stomach in Watson late on Saturday night.</strong></p>
<p>Police say the offenders fled after the shooting in a dark vehicle, believed to be an Audi.</p>
<p>Following an examination of the scene at a home in Knox Street, police believe the property was also shot at several times in a second incident, which is believed to have occurred recently.</p>
<p>Police believe these shootings are targeted incidents.</p>
<p><em>Police are urging any witnesses to either of the two shootings, or anyone with CCTV or dash-cam footage from the area to come forward. Call 1800 333000 or via the <a href="https://www.crimestoppersact.com.au/" target="_blank" rel="noopener">Crime Stoppers ACT website.</a> </em></p>
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