Woman shot and killed on Edwin Swales Drive

The woman, believed to be in her early thirties, sustained a gunshot wound to the head.

June 27, 2023

Nadia Khan Less than a minute

Police and medical services at the scene on Edwin Swales Drive.

A WOMAN believed to be in her early thirties has been shot dead while travelling along Edwin Swales Drive, just before South Coast Road on Tuesday morning.

Rowan Scandroglio, the spokesperson for ALS Paramedics Medical Services, said paramedics quickly assessed the woman who had sustained a gunshot wound to her head.

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“However, she showed no signs of life and was declared deceased on the scene. At this stage, the events leading up to the incident are unknown. However, Brighton Beach police were on the scene and will be investigating further,” he said.

Updates to follow.

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