Principal shot dead at PMB school
Updated | By Sandile Bhengu
A Pietermaritzburg school principal has been shot and killed.
KZN police spokesperson Thenjiswa Ngcobo says the 66-year-old man was trying to break up an argument on Thursday morning at the school.
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"An employee was at her workplace, which is a school in Pietermaritzburg, when she was visited by a known man who was aggressive.
"An argument ensued between the two and the school principal tried to calm the situation but was shot numerous times."
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"He sustained multiple gunshot wounds on the body and was confirmed dead at the scene. A case of murder was opened at Pietermaritzburg police station for investigation."
No arrests have been made.
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