A MAN was injured in the chest and arm after being shot in Kota Damansara, Petaling Jaya, last night.

In the 8.40pm incident in section 5, the victim, a trader in his 40s, managed to escape and was helped by a security guard in a nearby residential area.

Petaling Jaya police chief Mohamad Fakhrudin Abdul Hamid said the victim, who was riding a motorcycle, skidded crashed at the side of the road after being shot twice by an unidentified suspect.

“The victim, who suffered injuries to his chest and left arm, was taken to a nearby hospital by his family.

“The case is being investigated under section 307 of the penal code for attempted murder,” he said today. – Bernama, August 25, 2022.