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Two people have been killed in separate incidents in KZN. Photo: Pixabay

Two dead, one injured in KZN shooting incidents

Two people were killed while a female was injured in separate shooting incidents in KZN just 50 metres away from each other.

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Two people have been killed in separate incidents in KZN. Photo: Pixabay

Two men were killed and a female injured in a shooting incident at two separate homes at an informal area in Buffelsdraai in KwaZulu-Natal (KZN) just after midnight on Sunday.

TWO KILLED IN SEPARATE KZN SHOOTINGS

Medics from Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) were reportedly called out to the area at approximately 00:19 on Sunday, after the bodies of both men were discovered by residents in their informal homes. 

According to RUSA, on arrival at the first house, the body of a man in his thirties was discovered in a pool of blood. He was fatally injured after he was shot four times in the head and body.

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RUSA Medics on scene. Image via Facebook/Reaction Unit SA

“The second shooting occurred at a home approximately 50 metres away. It is alleged that a couple were asleep when two men forced their way into the house and opened fire on them. 

“The female sustained gunshot wounds to both her hands. Her boyfriend was shot twice in the head and twice on his back. He succumbed to his injuries. The female was transported to hospital by the Provincial Ambulance Service.”

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The motive for the murders were not established, reportedly.

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