A motorist was shot dead and a passenger injured on the R21 near Johannesburg. Two other men were reportedly killed in Alexandra. Details of both incidents remain unclear.
Two separate shooting incidents were reported in South Africa’s Gauteng province. A motorist was shot dead on the R21 near Griffiths Road, east of Johannesburg, while travelling toward OR Tambo International Airport. A passenger was injured.
The second incident occurred on Alfred Nzo Street in Alexandra, north of Johannesburg, opposite Madala Hostel. Two men were reportedly shot dead there, SABC News reported. Private security guards and law-enforcement officers were at the scene.
Authorities had not released the victims’ identities or a possible motive. The circumstances of both shootings remained unclear. Police were investigating both incidents, and SABC said further details were expected.