{"id":9475,"date":"2018-05-25T08:45:05","date_gmt":"2018-05-25T06:45:05","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/gauteng-1-killed-1-wounded-in-roodepoort-taxi-rank-shooting\/"},"modified":"2018-05-25T08:45:06","modified_gmt":"2018-05-25T06:45:06","slug":"gauteng-1-killed-1-wounded-in-roodepoort-taxi-rank-shooting","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/accidents\/gauteng-1-killed-1-wounded-in-roodepoort-taxi-rank-shooting\/","title":{"rendered":"Gauteng: 1 killed, 1 wounded in Roodepoort taxi rank shooting"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><\/p>\n<p>At approximately 18H27 &#8211; 24 May 2018, Netcare 911 responded to a shooting at a taxi rank in Roodepoort, Gauteng.<\/p>\n<p>On arrival Netcare 911 attended to a 31-year-old male and a 23-year-old female. Netcare 911 paramedics assessed the patients and found that the man had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Tragically the 31-year-old male sustained fatal injuries and declared dead on the scene by Netcare 911. &nbsp;Documentation pertaining to his death was completed and handed over to authorities at the scene.&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p>The woman was assessed and found to have sustained a gunshot wound to the left hip, thankfully she was not in a critical condition. She was treated and stabilised on scene before being transported to hospital for further medical care.<\/p>\n<p>The exact details surrounding the incident were not known to Netcare 911 paramedics but local authorities were on scene to investigate.<\/p>\n<p>Tebogo Magoro<br \/>\nMarketing &amp; Communications Officer<br \/>\nNetcare Limited<br \/>\n&nbsp;<\/p>\n<hr>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/www.arrivealive.co.za\/news.aspx?s=1&#038;i=34671&#038;page=Gauteng-1-killed-1-wounded-in-Roodepoort-taxi-rank-shooting\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Read more on Arrive Alive <\/a><br \/>\n<br \/><a href=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/arrive-alive.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignnone size-full wp-image-4522\" src=\"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-content\/uploads\/2017\/05\/arrive-alive.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"48\" height=\"48\" title=\"\"><\/a><br \/>\n<br \/>South Africa Today &#8211; Accidents<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>At approximately 18H27 &#8211; 24 May 2018, Netcare 911 responded to a shooting at a taxi rank in Roodepoort, Gauteng. On arrival Netcare 911 attended to a 31-year-old male and a 23-year-old female. Netcare 911 paramedics assessed the patients and found that the man had sustained multiple gunshot wounds. Tragically the 31-year-old male sustained fatal [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":9476,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"tdm_status":"","tdm_grid_status":"","fifu_image_url":"","fifu_image_alt":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[2149],"tags":[164,168,2153,175,1888,1327],"class_list":["post-9475","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-accidents","tag-gauteng","tag-news","tag-south-africa-accidents","tag-south-africa-news","tag-taxi","tag-taxi-accident"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9475","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=9475"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/9475\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/9476"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=9475"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=9475"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/southafricatoday.net\/media\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=9475"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}