Cape Town – Police in Limpopo are investigating after a 48-year-old Pakistan National male was allegedly gunned down at his home in Extension 05, Burgersfort, on Thursday.
The incident occurred around 18:00.
“Preliminary investigations revealed that the victim, who owned a spaza shop in the area, was driving from work when he was shot at by unknown suspects near his home.
“The community rushed to the scene after they heard a gunshot and they found the victim lying on the ground next to his vehicle.
“Police and medical emergency services were alerted and upon arrival, the victim was declared dead at the scene.
“Police have opened a case of murder,” police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba said.
A 9mm cartridge was found on the scene.
The motive for the incident remained unknown.
Investigations continue.
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Compiled by Betha Madhomu
