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JOHANNESBURG (Reuters) - Police are on the hunt for suspects after nine people were fatally shot in separate shooting incidents in two provinces of South Africa on Saturday night, police said on Sunday.
Police are on the hunt for suspects after nine people were fatally shot in separate shooting incidents in two provinces of South Africa on Saturday night, police said on Sunday. The latest slew of shootings come on the heels of an uptick in violent deaths in a country with one of the world's...
Nine killed in separate shootings in South Africa
South Africa saw a spree of violence on Saturday that ended up claiming nine lives in separate shooting incidents across two provinces. Police said that four people were killed while two were injured at the Thembelihle informal settlement in the Gauteng province. The people were attacked while playing dice, according to the preliminary report submitted by the police officials. "Four people were certified dead on the scene on Saturday while two people were taken to the nearest medical care centre after sustaining gunshot wounds," the police told Reuters.
Police are trying to trace suspects behind the random shootings that took place in Khayelitsha, Cape Tow, on Saturday night.