In Roodepoort three men approached a delivery truck driver and robbed him of an undisclosed amount of cash and a cellphone and fled on foot. While the community chased the suspects, one of the suspects took out a firearm and shot towards the community but missed and shot his friend who then died.
The other suspects managed to run away. Police are investigating a case of murder and robbery.
The Provincial Commissioner of Gauteng Lieutenant General Elias Mawela, has condemned the violent incident. The Provincial Commissioner further urged the investigators of the incident to ensure that the suspects are found and brought to book.
Anyone who may have information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects, is urged to report to the police by calling the Crime Stop number 08600 10111.
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