Passenger found dead in Tecoma Road shooting
The incident is being investigated by members of the SAPS.
JUST after 07:00 today, Friday, June 24, Emer-G-Med paramedics, together with ET Rapid Response, responded to an incident on Tecoma Road in Kingsburgh.
A vehicle was noted to be obstructing the roadway with an unresponsive passenger seated in the front of the e-hailing vehicle.
“On closer inspection, the vehicle was noted to have bullet holes, and the occupant, a male, approximately 30 years old, was found to have sustained fatal injuries and was declared dead on arrival,” said Emer-G-Med spokesperson Kyle van Reenen.
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He said the motive behind the shooting and the events preceding it are unclear.
The crime scene is still active, and the police are processing the scene.
This is a developing story, and more details will follow.
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