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CAMPER SHOT IN HOLIDAY HORROR.


DETECTIVES were yesterday hunting a gunman who shot a holidaymaker at a campsite.

Armed cops raced to the Bught Caravan Site caravan site n (BRIT) → camping m para caravanas

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, outside Inverness, after George Stewart, 33, was wounded in the arm.

Stewart was taken to Raigmore Hospital Raigmore Hospital is a hospital in Inverness, Scotland. It is the main hospital in the Highland Council Area.

Whilst there has been a hospital on the site since 1941, the current hospital has been in development since 1970.
 in Inverness for treatment after the shooting on Thursday night.

The Aberdeen man escaped serious injury and has been questioned by detectives.

He made no comment as he left the hospital.

Police would not confirm what type of firearm firearm, device consisting essentially of a straight tube to propel shot, shell, or bullets by the explosion of gunpowder. Although the Chinese discovered gunpowder as early as the 9th cent., they did not develop firearms until the mid-14th cent.  was used in the attack or what the motive was for the shooting.

But it is believed it could have been a revenge attack after a long-running feud.

Force spokeswoman Elayne Grimes Grimes is a surname, that is believed to be of a Scandinavian decent and may refer to
  • Aoibhinn Grimes
  • Ashley Grimes
  • Barbara Grimes, a Chicago murder victim
  • Burleigh Grimes (1893–1985), US baseball player
  • Camryn Grimes
  • Charles Grimes
 said: "We are following a definite line of inquiry."
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Publication:The Mirror (London, England)
Date:Aug 19, 2000
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