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‘Would-be robber’ shot dead in Laudium salon

“They were all armed.”

A man was shot and killed in an attempted robbery at a salon in Laudium, just outside Centurion.

The incident happened on Friday evening, in 15th Avenue, said Ibraheem Dockret of Laudium Disaster Management.

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“Four armed robbers entered the salon,” he said.

Dockret said it appeared as if one of the alleged robbers was shot and killed by a customer.

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“The other three managed to flee from the scene,” he said.

Police and other authorities were on the scene.

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