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Two injured in Silverton shooting

One is in a serious condition while the other was said to have suffered moderate injuries

A man and a woman were injured during a shooting on the corner of Solomon Mahlangu and Bronkhorstspruit road in Silverton.

ER24 emergency service spokesperson Ineke van Huyssteen said the shooting happened on Saturday afternoon.

She said when ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly before 15H30, they found another medical service treating the man in an ambulance.

“Upon further assessment, paramedics found that the man had sustained a gunshot wound to his abdomen and foot.

“He was found to be in a serious condition.”

Van Huyssteen said paramedics also found a woman who had sustained moderate injuries.

ER24, and the other medical service on the scene transported the patients to hospital for further medical care.

The circumstance around the shooting were not yet clear and police could not be reached for comment.

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