A man was taken to the hospital in a stable condition after an attempted hijacking in Moreleta Park.
The incident happened in Rubenstein Drive at around 19:10, said Martin Barnard of Brinant Security.
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“He was on his way home from the airport when an unknown number of suspects followed him,” Barnard said.
“As he pulled up into his driveway, the suspects pulled up behind him and went to the man’s car window.”
Barnard said shots were fired and the man was shot in his stomach.
He said the hijackers fled with the man’s luggage and his cellphone.
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“He was taken to the Pretoria east hospital by a family member,” he said.
The police could not immediately respond for comment.
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