VIDEO: Security guard shot during KFC robbery
No arrests have been made after CCTV footage emerged showing a security guard being shot and injured during an armed robbery at a KFC franchise in Newlands East, KwaZulu-Natal.
KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Major Thulani Zwane said a security company was delivering cash in one of the food outlets in the area when they were accosted by five suspects on Saturday.
“The suspects robbed them an undisclosed amount of cash and one firearm,” added Zwane.
In the video, the suspects are seen shooting towards the security company’s vehicle while the security guard is seen lying on the ground. It is alleged two bystanders were injured during the shooting. Cases of armed robbery and attempted murder are under investigation.
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Last month, police launched a manhunt after an armed robbery at a pizza outlet in Glenvista Shopping Centre, Johannesburg.
Mondeor police communication officer Constable Elizabeth Mnguni said six men parked their silver BMWs at the entrance to the shopping centre and walked over to Pizza Perfect, where they held up the manager.
Mnguni added no shots were fired, but the manager sustained injuries after he was hit over the head and in the mouth with a firearm. An undisclosed amount of cash was stolen. No arrests had been made.
– Caxton News Service
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