Gauteng deputy principal shot multiple times in office

Gauteng deputy principal shot multiple times in office

A Gauteng deputy principal is currently fighting for his life in hospital after he was shot six times in his office.

SAPS police crime generic
Steve Bhengu

The gunmen are said to have entered the premises of Northview High School in Balfour, north of Johannesburg, on Tuesday.

 

They were under the guise of bringing the deputy principal a quotation for tree felling.

 

Gauteng Education spokesperson Steve Mabona says police investigations are underway.


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"As a department, we are deeply shocked by the brazen act of violence, which will not be tolerated in our environment. 

 

"[We are] working closely with law enforcement agencies to make sure that all these perpetrators are brought to book."


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