Man gunned down outside Johannesburg mosque
Police are currently searching for two suspects who gunned down a man outside a Fordsburg mosque on Tuesday afternoon.
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A manhunt has been launched for two suspects who fatally gunned down a man outside a mosque in Fordsburg, Johannesburg on Tuesday afternoon.
According to eNCA, the victim was walking to his car after a mosque service when he was approached by two suspects clad in dark clothing who began shooting at him.
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The man fell as he tried to escape the suspects, but was shot continuously, and succumbed to his injuries on the scene.
A bystander was also reportedly shot.
The two suspects fled on foot and have yet to be located.
Police have not yet named a motive, but are investigating.
(Compiled by Nica Schreuder)
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