Alex Boy pumps several bullets to the head of a man he accuses of abusing his mother
A 19-year-old Alex boy who fatally shot a man that he has accused of abusing his mother has been detained by Alex SAPS and is expected to appear at the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court soon.
A 19-year-old suspect has been arrested for the fatal shooting of a man he has allegedly accused of abusing his mother.
ALSO READ: Man found dead with a gunshot wound in Alex
According to Alex SAPS station commander Brigadier Lindiwe Magudulela the incident happened at about 17:30.
Police were called to the scene an hour later and upon their arrival, they were told that the boy had fled the scene of the crime in a white bakkie but had since been arrested.
ALSO READ: Young man left with a gunshot wound after an attempted break-in and robbery
The deceased was reported to have multiple gunshot wounds to the head and right shoulder. It is not clear what the relationship between the man and the boy was.
At this stage, it was not clear whether the police have recovered the firearm, but the suspect is expected to appear in the Alexandra Magistrate’s Court soon.
ALSO READ: Woman found with a gunshot wound in Alexandra
