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Police in Port Elizabeth are investigating a case of attempted murder after a foreign national was shot several times in the city's CBD.
Spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu says the 44-year-old man was standing on the corner of Govan Mbeki and Elizabeth street just before noon when an unknown man approached him.
The suspect fired several shots before jumping into a nearby Nissan bakkie and fleeing the scene.
Naidu says the victim was rushed to hospital by his family and his condition at this stage is unknown.
