At 15H42 Thursday afternoon Netcare 911 was called to assist a private ambulance service at a shooting on Umhlangane road in Avoca, Durban.
Reports from the scene indicate that an adult male approximately 40 years of age sustained a gunshot wound to his upper torso.
Paramedics fervently tried to save the man’s life but Tragically his injuries were too severe and was unfortunately declared deceased on the scene.
The SAPS is on scene and have cordoned off the area.
(Apparently eyewitnesses said that the incident was an attempted hijacking.)
Shawn Herbst
Media Liaison Officer
Netcare Limited
Netcare 911
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