MORENO VALLEY, Calif. (KABC) -- Three armed women were arrested Monday night after one of them allegedly fired two rounds at a man in Moreno Valley and another attacked him with a baseball bat, authorities said.
The incident occurred about 8:50 p.m. when the 26-year-old victim exited his vehicle in the 22000 block of Adrienne Avenue, according to a statement issued by the Moreno Valley Police Department.
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A struggle ensued after the suspects - one carrying a bat, the other two each armed with a handgun - approached the man, investigators said. The victim suffered moderate injuries during the altercation, in which one of the women fired two rounds, "narrowly missing him," police said, and another pointed a gun at him.
All three suspects were taken into custody at the scene, where authorities said a handgun was recovered.
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Tamera Gibson, 36, of Lemon Grove, and Tonette Gibson, 47, of Hemet, were arrested on suspicion of attempted murder, according to the news release. They were each being held on $100,000 bail.
Sequoia Pratt, 27, of Hemet, was being held in lieu of $25,000 on charges of assault with a deadly weapon and violating a domestic violence restraining order.
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Sequoia Pratt, left, Tamera Gibson, center, and Tonette Gibson are seen in booking photos after being arrested Monday, Dec. 26, 2016. (Moreno Valley Police Department)