KZN shop owner killed during alleged robbery

A man was shot several times and killed while closing his business in Richards Bay.

3 hours ago
Conelia Harry Less than a minute
The store premises in Aquadene. Photo: Supplied

A shop owner was fatally shot during an apparent armed robbery while closing his business in Aquadene last night (July 27), reports Zululand Observer.

The incident is believed to have occurred at around 10pm as the man was locking up his store.

Reports indicate he was confronted by two armed suspects, who allegedly shot him several times at close range before fleeing the scene.

The victim was rushed to the Nseleni Clinic, where he was declared dead.

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Conelia Harry

Connie has been a community journalist with the Zululand Observer for 18 years and has reported on, as well as been involved in, a number of local non-profit and societal activism campaigns. She uses her journalistic skill to report on crime, courts, community projects, human interest pieces and issues affecting the ordinary citizen to advocate for positive change in society.
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