Two shot in botched Berea Road hijacking

One man was fatally wounded in what is believed to have been an attempted hijacking.

A MAN, believed to be in his twenties, has been shot and killed and another injured in what is believed to have been a botched hijacking.

Garrith Jamieson of Rescue Care paramedics reported that the shooting incident took place on Berea Road, near the Caltex garage, on Friday night.

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Jamieson said the injured man sustained a gunshot wound to his upper body.

He was stabilized on scene before being rushed to hospital.

SAPS are on the scene and investigating.

 

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