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Two shot, killed in shootout with police (videos)

"A shootout ensued between between the BFS, Kempton SAPS, the EMPD and the suspects in the Polo."

Benoni Flying Squad (BFS) spokesperson WO Grant Giblin said two suspects were shot and killed and a third transported to hospital after a chase ensued from the scene at the corner of Dann and Monument roads in Kempton Park.

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Giblin said the occupants of a black VW Polo fired shots at a protection service vehicle on Dann and Great North roads and the BFS officers gave chase from Monument Road.

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“A shootout took place down Great North Road between the BFS, Kempton SAPS, the EMPD and the suspects in the Polo until the vehicle came to a standstill at the corner of Beech and Kanna streets in Benoni.”

In response to the Express‘ request for updated information on this afternoon’s shooting which involved multiple crime scenes, Gauteng SAPS spokesperson, Capt K Makhubele said Gauteng SAPS still awaits a complete report.

This is a developing story.

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Marietta Lombard

Editor-in-Chief of Caxton Joburg Metro with 26 years' experience in the community newspaper industry. I serve as Gauteng Director and deputy executive director of the Forum of Community Journalists and I am a press representative of the Press Council SA.
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