1 dead, 2 hurt in Tongaat shooting

1 dead, 2 hurt in Tongaat shooting

A shooting in Tongaat, north of Durban has left one person dead and two others wounded, on Sunday.  

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There were reports that multiple gunshots were fired in the afternoon on Arbee Drive, a bustling street with shops and food takeaways. 


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One man, who was badly hurt, died on the scene.


Netcare 911's Shawn Herbst says the men appeared to be between 30 and 40-years-old.  


"Medics assessed the the first patient who had been shot multiple times; the man had showed no signs of life and was declared deceased on the scene," he said. 


He said two men had sustained minor to moderate injuries in the crossfire.


The circumstances surrounding the shooting, aren't known at this stage. 


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