A 38-year-old man was shot in the leg during a taxi ride to Slovo Park last Saturday afternoon.
The victim told police he was on his way to Slovo Park from Springs with friends, when there was a sudden commotion in the taxi and he was shot by an unknown gunman.
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The taxi stopped and the victim jumped out and ran into the Everest informal settlement.
Police say the victim only reported the case after he was discharged from hospital.
The gunman has not been arrested.