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Man Left A Paraplegic After Nowra Shooting – 5 Charged

Friday, 08 June 2012 01:53

Shoalhaven Detectives have revealed a man shot at a Nowra caravan park earlier this year is now a permanent paraplegic.

30 year old Alexander Lindsay was shot in the doorway of his cabin at the Willows Caravan Park near the banks of the Shoalhaven River back in February.

He was flown to St George Hospital in Sydney for specialist care, but has been left a paraplegic as a result of his injuries.

Police have now charged five people following the shooting.

The latest, 40 year old Mitchell Young of Sanctuary Point has been charged with being an accessory before the fact of shooting with intent to murder, and concealing a serious indictable offence.

One man, a 29 year old from Tomerong has been charged with attempted murder

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