At least ten killed in mass capturing in South Africa | EUROtoday

Ten folks have reportedly been killed in a capturing within the Bekkersdal township west of Johannesburg in South Africa, based on South African Broadcasting Corporation (SABC) News.

A manhunt for the suspects concerned within the capturing has been launched, the South African Police Service mentioned in a publish on X.

“It is reported that about 12 unknown suspects in a white kombi and a silver sedan opened fire at tavern patrons and continued to shoot randomly as they fled the scene,” the police mentioned.

A motive for the capturing stays unclear, and authorities are working to determine the victims.

“We are still busy obtaining statements. Our national crime and management team has arrived,” Fred Kekana, appearing commissioner of the Gauteng province, the place the crime occurred, was quoted as saying by AFP.

“Ten people are dead. We don’t have a breakdown of who they are,” a police spokesperson mentioned.

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https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/africa/south-africa-mass-shooting-johannesburg-b2888457.html