Emmarentia road rage killing: Suspect to appear in court
A man is facing murder and attempted murder charges following a confrontation between motorists in Johannesburg that left one person dead and another injured.
A 58-year-old suspect arrested in connection with a fatal road rage shooting in Emmarentia is expected to appear before the Johannesburg Magistrates’ Court on Tuesday, reports Northcliff Melville Times.
Gauteng Police spokesperson Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi said police are investigating a case of murder and attempted murder.
Nevhuhulwi said the incident, which unfolded on Sunday, stemmed from an alleged road rage confrontation between the two drivers that escalated into violence.
She urged the public, especially drivers to always abide by the traffic rules and exercises patience while using public roads to avoid road rage situations.
The upcoming court appearance is expected to mark the next step in the case as investigations continue.
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