A man was shot and killed in Bellavista on Wednesday morning.

Booysens SAPS communication officer, Captain Lorraine van Emmerik, said the murder occurred at about 11:30.

“According to witnesses, a bakkie was parked at the premises. A few minutes later, a large number of shots were heard,” she said.

Van Emmerik said upon investigating, the witnesses noticed a deceased male inside the bakkie. The police were called, all the information was recorded, and investigations are ongoing.

More information to follow.

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