Gunmen storm shop, wound jeweler
August 26, 2009 - 02:15:46
BAGHDAD / Aswat al-Iraq: A jeweler on Wednesday was wounded during an exchange of gunfire with a group of gunmen who broke into his shop in Baghdad, according to a police source.
“Three gunmen driving a black civilian car attempted to burgle a jeweler’s shop on Falastine St., eastern Baghdad,” the source told Aswat al-Iraq news agency.
The owner of the shop engaged in a shootout with the gunmen, which left him, along with one of his workers, wounded, the source noted.
Police forces have arrived on the scene and arrested one of the attackers, while the two others have managed to escape, the source added.
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