A 20-year-old man has been shot dead in Netreg, near Bonteheuwel in Cape Town, the Western Cape’s Emergency Medical and Forensic Pathology Services said in a statement on Tuesday.
This comes almost exactly 24 hours after a train driver was shot dead at the Netreg train station on Monday during a suspected robbery.
The 46-year-old train driver, Piet Botha, was waiting for a train when he was killed at 12:40pm.
In Tuesday’s incident, EMS services spokesperson Robert Daniels said they were alerted to the shooting at 12:24pm. “A 20-year-old male sustained several gunshot wounds at 47 Almond Street, Netreg, and subsequently passed away. Police are investigating the matter, but no further details are available at this time.”
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