WATCH: Suspect in court after South Coast Road shooting

WATCH: Suspect in court after South Coast Road shooting

A 31-year-old suspect is due back in the Durban Magistrate's court today for allegedly killing a woman outside her place of work. 

On Tuesday, video footage emerged on social media showing the 28-year-old victim leaving work when the suspect appears to open fire at her. 


In the video - the woman is seen trying to escape and is seen collapsing down a flight of stairs after being shot. 


ALSO READ: Manhunt for suspects in cash-in-transit attack near Pinetown


The man is then seen fleeing the scene. Police have confirmed the incident, saying this occurred on South Coast Road. He was later arrested in the Chatsworth area. 


Watch the video of the incident below - 


* WARNING: Footage may be disturbing to sensitive viewers *


The suspect is being charged with murder. Police say motive for the killing is unknown at this stage.


In a statement released to Newswatch, officials say the Brighton Beach SAPS are investigating the incident further. 


Police could not confirm if the victim was in a relationship with the suspect.  

Show's Stories