Fatal heart attack during armed robbery

A businessman suffered a fatal heart attack after being assaulted during an armed robbery on Sunday night (April 30) in Lucknow Road.

“When ER24 paramedics arrived at the scene shortly after 21:00, they found a family member performing CPR on the man. Paramedics continued with CPR, but unfortunately despite the best efforts of all involved, the man was declared dead shortly afterwards,” said ER24 spokesperson Ineke van Huyssteen.

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Four other family members were treated at the scene for minor injuries and shock.

Read the full story in this week’s edition of the Ladysmith Gazette.

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