Man gunned down, woman hurt in PMB shooting
Updated | By Shaun Ryan
A man has been killed and a woman hurt in a shooting incident in Copesville in Pietermaritzburg.
Emergency services were called to the scene at a home in Scania Crescent in the early hours of this morning.
ER24's Russel Meiring says the man was found with multiple gun shot wounds in one of the rooms.
''We assessed him and found that he had sustained numerous gunshot wounds and showed no signs of life. Unfortunately this man had already succumbed to his injuries and was declared dead on the scene.
''A woman was also found with numerous gunshots wounds. We immediately begun our treatment and transported her to a nearby hospital for further care,'' he said.
Police are investigating a case of murder, attempted murder and house robbery.
(File photo: Gallo Images)
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