Nine men killed in Roodepoort
Several men have been found dead on a road in Roodepoort, west of Johannesburg.
The circumstances are a mystery at the moment.
But, ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring says it appears the victims were assaulted.
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He says eight of the men where declared dead on the scene, and had suffered numerous injuries.
"Two other men were found with several injuries and were in a critical condition. Medics treated the patients and provided the two men with advanced life support interventions."
"Once treated, the men were transported to nearby hospitals for urgent care. Unfortunately, at hospital, one of the critically injured patients succumbed to his injuries."
"The details surrounding this incident are not yet known but local authorities were on the scene for further investigations," he says.
