BREAKING: Man shot dead near Hendrik Potgieter shopping centre
Police are investigating after a man was shot and killed this afternoon. The motive for the attack remains unknown.
Police are investigating the fatal shooting of a man at the corner of Hendrik Potgieter and Peter roads this afternoon, July 14.
Emergency services and law enforcement officers responded to the scene following reports of gunfire.
The man was declared dead at the scene. His identity has not yet been released pending notification of his next of kin.
According to an eyewitness, two men wearing blue overalls were seen fleeing the scene on foot after the shooting.
The area has been cordoned off while police conduct preliminary investigations and gather evidence.
The motive for the shooting remains unknown, and no arrests have been made.
Police are expected to release more information as the investigation progresses.
Motorists are advised to avoid the area or exercise caution while authorities remain on the scene.
This is a developing story and will be updated as more information becomes available.
