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| Arrests over 'cross-fire' death | |
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| Detectives investigating the death of a Polish woman shot dead when she walked into cross-fire between two gunmen have made two arrests. | |
| Police have revealed they arrested two men early on Saturday and were granted permission on Sunday afternoon to continue holding them for questioning. | Police have revealed they arrested two men early on Saturday and were granted permission on Sunday afternoon to continue holding them for questioning. |
| Magda Pniewska, 26, died from a single bullet to the head in New Cross, south London, on Tuesday. | Magda Pniewska, 26, died from a single bullet to the head in New Cross, south London, on Tuesday. |
| It emerged she was on the phone to her sister when she was hit. | It emerged she was on the phone to her sister when she was hit. |
| Four people had already been arrested in connection to the shooting. | Four people had already been arrested in connection to the shooting. |
| Five shots | Five shots |
| One person was bailed pending further inquiries and three were released with no further action. | One person was bailed pending further inquiries and three were released with no further action. |
| Ms Pniewska was found fatally injured outside Stunnel House in John Williams Close, near her home. | Ms Pniewska was found fatally injured outside Stunnel House in John Williams Close, near her home. |
| Witnesses said they heard up to five shots being fired | Witnesses said they heard up to five shots being fired |
| She arrived from Poland four years ago and had been living with her boyfriend while working as an activities co-ordinator at the nearby Bupa-run Manley Court nursing centre. | She arrived from Poland four years ago and had been living with her boyfriend while working as an activities co-ordinator at the nearby Bupa-run Manley Court nursing centre. |
| A statement from Miss Pniewska's family said: "Our darling daughter, the flower of a rose and a ray of sun, has been taken away from us. | A statement from Miss Pniewska's family said: "Our darling daughter, the flower of a rose and a ray of sun, has been taken away from us. |
| "Today she is not among us anymore but her spirit still lives among us and our memories of her will never die." | "Today she is not among us anymore but her spirit still lives among us and our memories of her will never die." |
| Det Ch Insp Tony Boughton said Miss Pniewska was "an innocent woman caught in the cross-fire". | Det Ch Insp Tony Boughton said Miss Pniewska was "an innocent woman caught in the cross-fire". |
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