Man shot dead at Pinetown tavern, 2 injured
One person has been killed and two others left wounded in a shooting incident in Pinetown, west of Durban.
Paramedics responded to calls for help after gunfire rang out at a tavern on Thursday night.
The circumstances surrounding the attack aren't yet known but reports from the scene indicate that gunmen stormed the premises before 9pm.
Derrick Banks, who's with Redline Response paramedics, says a man was found lying on the floor of the Breightmet Road establishment.
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"When paramedics arrived on scene they found a male believed to be in his 30s. They assessed the patient and found that he has sustained a fatal gunshot wound and was declared deceased on the scene.
"Paramedics then assessed two other patients, a female in her late 20s and a male in his early 30s, had sustained gunshot wounds.
"Paramedics used intermediate life support interventions to help stablise the two patients before being to a hospital in a serious but stable condition."
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