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Man dies in East Lynne shooting

A man in his 40s, was declared dead at the scene by local paramedics.

A shooting in East Lynne resulted in the death of a man in the early hours of Friday. Paramedics declared the man, in his 40s, dead at the scene.

Kilnerpark Security (KPS) were informed of shots fired at the corner of Lanham and Meeu streets around 06:20.

“When our response unit arrived on the scene the man was already declared dead,” spokesperson of KPS, Ancelize van der Kooi said.

She said that the circumstances surrounding the shooting were unknown at this stage.

Villieria police spokesperson Warrant Officer Marinda Austin confirmed the incident but could not provide any additional information at the time of going to press.

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