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Suspect shot dead in Pinetown
Police are in attendance and the public is advised to avoid the area as part of the road has been cordoned off.
ONE person has been shot dead on Anderson Road earlier today, (Tuesday, 20 October).
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According to Garrith Jamieson, paramedic and spokesperson for KwaZulu-Natal Private Ambulance Association (KZNPAA), a motorist was attacked on Anderson Road by three suspects.
“Shots were fired and one of the suspects was shot dead,” said Jamieson.
Residents have been requested to avoid the area as the scene is still active with police in attendance.
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