KZN Advocate dies after accidental shooting in court
"It is alleged that the weapon was brought to court to be entered as evidence in a house robbery case when it accidentally discharged in court,” said Brigadier Jay Naicker.
Brigadier Jay Naicker confirmed the incident in a media statement, Maritzburg Sun reports.
“It is alleged that on 18 November 2019 at 15:20, a 51-year-old woman was taken to hospital after she was struck by a bullet on the left of the hip. She later died in hospital.”
“It is alleged that the weapon was brought to court to be entered as evidence in a house robbery case when it accidentally discharged in court,” said Naicker.
A case of culpable homicide is being investigated by Umzimkhulu SAPS.
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