UPDATE: Ipid investigating police after 2 protesters die in Caledon

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Two protesters died during protest action in the Caledon area in the Western Cape on Thursday morning.  It was initially understood that that had been shot by police.

Two protesters died during protest action in the Caledon area in the Western Cape on Thursday morning.

Another source said that the two protesters died during a stampede after police fired rubber bullets.

 

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I wish those ones who shot the protests they must go to prison

The police were not suppose to use the rubber bullet why whyyy? They use the bullet bcz those people were looking the answers for houses tht sad really

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