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Australian national arrested for firing at a youngster | The Visakhapatnam police has arrested an Australian national on charges of attempt to murder, after
he shot a local youth from his air gun. Robert Jestin Lewis, a 31-year-old marine
engineer had been staying in Pratima Paradise Isle on Beach Road for the past
few months. On Wednesday night, Lewis reportedly had a party with his friends
at his residence and later picked up an air gun, and fired at the outer parapet
wall, but the bullet hit a local youngster Santosh. "Police arrested Lewis on
Wednesday night around 10:30 pm. He reportedly had a party with his friends on
the terrace of his 10-storey apartment complex," said Circle Inspector CSV Prasad.
Lewis later picked up an air gun and fired at the outer parapet wall, the pellet
got deflected and hit Santosh who was going on the Beach Road ," he added. Meanwhile,
the police have launched an official probe and registered a case under Section
307 (attempt to murder) of the Indian Penal Code on Santosh's complaint. |
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