A 36-year-old man has died after sustaining a gunshot wound to the stomach at a business between Soma Street and Khan Crescent in Actonville.
Actonville SAPS Capt Pheello Mothapo confirmed the shooting occurred today (April 17) at 10.20am.
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“According to eyewitness accounts, it is alleged two men entered the shop,” said Mothapo.
“One of the men stood at the door and the other approached the victim.
“An argument ensued between the two.
“During the argument, the man standing at the door shot the victim.
“Only one shot was fired and it was a direct hit.
“The suspects then fled the scene on foot.”
It is believed both suspects were armed.
The motive for the shooting is unknown at this stage.
Anyone with information about the incident should contact the Actonville SAPS on 011 964 6000 or CrimeStop on 08600 10111.
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