At approximately 14:30 on Wednesday, three suspects who had hijacked a Mercedes Benz panel van in Centurion, were involved in a shootout with police who had been chasing them.
Two suspects were shot, one died at the scene and another was wounded and airlifted to the hospital under police guard.
A third suspect managed to escape.
During the shootout, the suspects tried to hijack a Mercedes Benz sedan.
Two firearms, a pistol and R4 rifle were found at the scene.
No responding police officers were not injured.
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