Boksburg man shot during driveway hijacking

The man, who is in a serious condition, was stabilised and taken to a nearby hospital.


A man believed to be in his 50s sustained multiple gunshot wounds when he was hijacked in the driveway of his home in Boksburg on the East Rand on Monday.

“Reports from the scene indicate the incident happened on Blinkblaar Street in Van Dyk Park,” said Netcare 911’s Athlenda Mathe.

The exact detail as to what happened will form part of a police investigation.

The man, who is in a serious condition, was stabilised on the scene and thereafter transported to a nearby hospital under the constant care of a Netcare 911 advanced life support paramedic.

– Caxton News Service

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