South African Massacre
9 People Dead, 10 Injured ….
In 2nd Recent Mass Shooting
Published
Nearly a dozen gunmen reportedly opened fireplace outdoors a bar in South Africa, killing 9 individuals and injuring 10.
The mass taking pictures was the second in South Africa within the final 3 weeks, with the newest incident occurring early Sunday morning in Bekkersdal, a township 28 miles west of Johannesburg, in keeping with CBS.
Here’s what occurred … round 12 shooters drove up in a automobile and unloaded a barrage of bullets outdoors KwaNoxolo tavern, earlier than fleeing of their automotive, CBS mentioned.
When the smoke cleared, 9 individuals had been reportedly lifeless and 10 extra injured. The situations of the survivors should not recognized.
Police informed CBS that among the victims had been randomly shot, and a ride-sharing driver — who had simply dropped off a passenger — was among the many lifeless.
The Associated Press, citing a police official, mentioned the gunmen had been armed with principally 9 millimeter semi-automatics and at the very least one AK-47. A manhunt is underway to seize the killers.
Earlier this month, a number of assailants shot up an unlicensed bar within the South African capital of Johannesburg, leaving 12 individuals lifeless and 13 injured. It’s unclear if the two mass shootings are related.