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Three (3) men were shot & killed and a female injured during a shooting incident in Amaoti - KZN this afternoon (Saturday).
Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received a call for assistance in an area locally known as Nigeria. Reaction Officers were immediately dispatched and arrived on scene at approximately 22:27. Several intoxicated individuals were located outside a house consisting of several rooms.
They directed Reaction Officers into one (1) of the rooms where the bodies of two (2) men were found. A third male was located in a second room. They were all shot multiple times.
A female was also shot on her finger. She was intoxicated and informed Reaction Officers that two (2) of the deceased’s lived together and the third male was a neighbour. She was consuming alcohol with two (2) of the deceased males at the time of the murders.
She added that three (3) armed suspects entered the home and demanded valuables from them. They shot the two (2) men and thereafter deprived them of their cellphones & cash. They suspects thereafter proceeded to the second room where they shot and killed the third victim. His body was located under his bed. It could not be confirmed if he was also robbed. The female was shot in the finger (picture 5).
Approximately sixteen (16) spent 9mm cartridges were recovered at the scene.