Stanger teen 'accidentally' shoots friend dead
Updated | By Gcinokuhle Malinga
Please be advised that the following story contains information about a gun incident and might not be suitable for young or sensitive readers.
A teenage boy has died in Stanger, north of Durban, after he was accidentally shot with a firearm.
"Allegedly, the two teenage boys were playing with a firearm when it accidentally went off, fatally injuring the boy," IPSS Medical Rescue's Samantha Meyrick says.
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"Kwadukuza SAPS detectives were on the scene and will investigate the incident further."
Meyrick says the 14-year-old was declared dead at the scene in the afternoon.
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The other boy wasn't hurt.
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