GAUTENG. – A 23-year-old woman was shot dead this morning (Monday) during an alleged robbery in Thembisa while she was on her way to work.
Brig. Brenda Muridili, Gauteng police spokesperson, says the shooting took place at around 05:45 in Temong, Mapungubue Street. The woman's belongings were stolen during the incident. She has already been identified, but her family still needs to be formally notified of her death.
Preliminary investigations have not revealed any link between this incident and recent cases in which the bodies of women have been found in Ekurhuleni. No one has been arrested yet and police are following leads. A case of murder and robbery is being investigated. Anyone with information is urged to contact the police.
This article is an automatic English translation of a Nuusflits article originally published in Afrikaans. Read the Afrikaans original.
