A man and a woman have been charged with two counts of attempted murder after a shooting incident at a residence in Huntfield Heights, Adelaide's southern suburbs. Two individuals sustained non-life-threatening injuries in the event.
Incident Overview
Emergency services were dispatched to a home on Lindisfarne Road in Huntfield Heights around 6:40 AM today, following reports that two occupants had been shot. Paramedics treated the injured individuals at the scene before they were transported to a hospital.
The victims have been identified as a 43-year-old man, who sustained an abdominal injury, and a 24-year-old woman, who suffered an arm wound. Their injuries are not considered life-threatening.
Arrests and Charges
Detectives arrested a 30-year-old man from Ottoway and a 48-year-old woman from Glenside early today in connection with the incident. Both individuals have been charged with two counts of attempted murder. The man faces additional firearms offences.
A firearm, believed to have been used in the shooting, has been recovered. The two accused are expected to appear in the Christies Beach Magistrates Court today.
Investigation Status
Southern District Police are conducting an investigation into the shooting. Authorities have stated that the incident is not being treated as random. Police have requested that anyone with information contact Crime Stoppers.