Student teacher gunned down outside Newlands West school

Student teacher gunned down outside Newlands West school

A man believed to be a student teacher is in critical condition after a shooting in Newlands West, north of Durban. 

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Emer-G-Med

The incident happened outside a school in Riverdene Drive on Tuesday morning. 

 

Kyle van Reenen, who's with Emer-G-Med paramedics, says they found the teacher lying on the ground next to a car. 

 

"Closer inspection found the man to have sustained a single gunshot wound to the head and he was in a critical condition.


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"Emergency Care Practitioners worked fervently to stabilize the man before he was transported rapidly by ambulance to a nearby hospital for further definitive care." 

 

Police are investigating the circumstances surrounding the shooting. 

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