A TODDLER was grazed on the forehead by a stray bullet during a shootout between police and gunmen in Kagiso yesterday, Gauteng police said.
Warrant Officer Solomon Sibiya said police were patrolling the area when they stopped two men at 2am.
A shootout ensued after the men started firing at the police.
Sibiya said one shot fired by the men went through a shack where a woman and her 4-year-old girl were sleeping.
The bullet hit the baby's woollen hat and grazed her forehead.
The men ran away. Police have not made any arrests.
Toddler grazed by bullet on forehead
A TODDLER was grazed on the forehead by a stray bullet during a shootout between police and gunmen in Kagiso yesterday, Gauteng police said.
Warrant Officer Solomon Sibiya said police were patrolling the area when they stopped two men at 2am.
A shootout ensued after the men started firing at the police.
Sibiya said one shot fired by the men went through a shack where a woman and her 4-year-old girl were sleeping.
The bullet hit the baby's woollen hat and grazed her forehead.
The men ran away. Police have not made any arrests.
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