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Three people were killed during a shooting in Roodepoort. Image: Emer-G-Med

Three people SHOT dead in shooting incident in Roodepoort

Three people were shot dead during a shooting incident Wilgeroord Road in the Roodepoort area on Thursday, 2 March

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Three people were killed during a shooting in Roodepoort. Image: Emer-G-Med

Paramedics from Emer-G-Med responded to a shooting incident on Wilgeroord Road in the Roodepoort area on Thursday, 2 March.

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Three men killed in shooting

According to reports from the scene, the paramedics found three men who had sustained fatal gunshot wounds and declared them dead upon their arrival.

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The facts surrounding the incident and the events preceding it will form the subject of a South African Police Services investigation.

HOW TO REPORT A CRIME

If you report any criminal activity that you become aware of, you can help to turn the tide on crime.

You can report it anonymously to the police by calling Crime-stoppers at 086 00 10111.

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Call the emergency police number 10111 from a landline or 112 from a cell phone in an emergency.

If you are a witness to a serious crime and fear for your own or your family’s safety, you can apply for witness protection.

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