A man was killed after gunmen opened fire at him while he was parked outside a Margate hardware store, on Wednesday, 9 February.
According to reports, he was sitting with a woman in their car in the parking lot when an unknown number of gunmen shot at them.
Shawn Herbst, Netcare 911 media spokesperson said that the man had sustained fatal injuries after being shot multiple times, and was sadly declared deceased at the scene.
“The female passenger sustained a minor graze to her left leg. The lady was treated on scene, however declined ambulance transportation to hospital. Circumstances leading up to the shooting will be investigated by the SAPS who were on scene,” he said.
