Two people killed, one injured in shooting incident on East Rand

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“The four victims were accosted while they were busy with their taxi operations routine.”

Police said that occupants of a white X35 Hyundai had suddenly opened fire on a taxi squad car that was travelling along“The four victims were accosted while they were busy with their taxi operations routine. Three people were shot, two of whom were declared dead on the scene ...”

The third victim was rushed to a nearby hospital in a critical condition, while a fourth occupant of the vehicle was unharmed, police said.“Police are investigating two cases of murder and attempted murder cases,” police added. Provincial police commissioner Lt-Gen Elias Mawela condemned the incident and urged investigators to leave no stone unturned in ensuring that the suspects are found and brought to book.

 

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