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17 Killed in South African Tavern Shooting
27 Sep
Summary
- Seventeen people were killed in a tavern shooting in Wedela township.
- The shooting occurred southwest of Johannesburg, South Africa.
- Suspects were reportedly armed with AK-47 rifles and pistols.
Seventeen people have tragically lost their lives following a shooting incident at a tavern in Wedela township, located southwest of Johannesburg. South African police confirmed on Sunday that they have initiated a manhunt for the perpetrators of this violent attack.
Emergency medical services were dispatched to the scene, where all 17 victims were pronounced dead. The South African Police Service stated that the motive for the shooting is currently unknown. Preliminary reports indicate that the suspects were armed with both AK-47 rifles and pistols during the incident.
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