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Detained Chilean woman grabs guard's gun, fires off shots

By 1News Reporters
April 2, 2024

A woman being detained by a security guard at a market in Santiago, Chile, managed to grab hold of a gun and fire a number of shots.

The dramatic incident, which was captured on camera and was live-streamed by a broadcast network, resulted in three people being wounded.

It took place at Lo Valledor Market.

The woman was taken into police custody.

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