A 38-year-old woman was arrested for attempted murder and being in possession of an unlicensed firearm and ammunition on July 8 in Actonville.
Actonville SAPS spokesperson Sgt Godin Nyathi said police responded to the complaint of a shooting incident at the Masjid Bilal Mosque on Drakensburg Street.
“On arrival at the scene, police found the alleged suspect who tried to shoot a male victim but missed,” said Nyathi.
“It is alleged the woman and victim were fighting over a body that was to be buried.”
Police recovered the firearm and 13 live rounds of ammunition. The woman was arrested and detained at the station.
A case of attempted murder and possession of unlicensed firearm and ammunition was opened at the Actonville Police Station.
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