BREAKING: Mamelodi's Boko Haram kingpin shot dead

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A man known as the boss of Mamelodi's feared gang Boko Haram was shot and killed on Tuesday afternoon in another shooting incident in the township's ongoing gang wars which have claimed at least 10 lives.

Given, popularly known as Nkunzi in the township east of Pretoria, is considered as the leader of the gang. He died when a car they were travelling in was shot at by unknown men while travelling in Rayton, east of Pretoria.

Two people were treated on the scene with one taken to hospital while one was declared dead, a police insider told Sowetan. Celebrations erupted in several parts of Mamelodi yesterday afternoon when news hit the township that Nkunzi had been gunned down. In pictures widely shared through WhatsApp, a lifeless body believed to be of Nkunzi is seen lying next to a black vehicle sprayed with bullets.

 

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