Policeman kills officer, allegedly turns gun on himself

Policeman kills officer, allegedly turns gun on himself

Durban police are investigating a murder-suicide at the KwaDabeka Police Station.

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It's understood a policeman went to the office of a policewoman - believed to have been his his ex-girlfriend.


An argument ensued and shots were fired. 


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Police spokesperson, Nqobile Gwala says when other officers heard the shots - they rushed to investigate and found the two bodies.


"This morning at 09h20, a 25-year-old policewoman was allegedly shot dead by another police officer who also turned the gun on himself and he circumstances surrounding the incident are still being investigated. Charges of murder are still being investigated at KwaDabeka police station," she says.


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