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[WATCH] CCTV footage released from yesterday’s fatal shooting in Polokwane

A suspect was fatally shot after attempting to rob a 58-year-old man on Monday morning, 19 November

POLOKWANE – CCTV footage has been shared on social media following yesterday’s fatal shooting at a local shopping center in Polokwane.

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WARNING: GRAPHIC FOOTAGE

A suspect was fatally shot after attempting to rob a 58-year-old man on Monday morning, 19 November. According to police spokepserson, Col Moatshe Ngoepe, while walking towards the ATM, the man saw the suspect running away from the motor vehicle with his bag, towards a getaway vehicle with four occupants inside and he gave chase on foot.

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Cases of theft out of motor vehicle and inquest were opened for further police investigations and police have since launched a manhunt for the remaining four unknown suspects driving in a Siver Toyota Corolla with unknown registration numbers.

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Raeesa Sempe

Raeesa Sempe is a Caxton Award-winning Digital Editor with nine years’ experience in the industry. She holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Media Studies from the University of the Witwatersrand and started her journey as a community journalist for the Polokwane Review in 2015. She then became the online journalist for the Review in 2016 where she excelled in solidifying the Review’s digital footprint through Facebook lives, content creation and marketing campaigns. Raeesa then moved on to become the News Editor of the Bonus Review in 2019 and scooped up the Editorial Employee of the Year award in the same year. She is the current Digital Editor of the Polokwane Review-Observer, a position she takes pride in. Raeesa is married with one child and enjoys spending time with friends, listening to music and baking – when she has the time. “I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. – Tom Stoppard

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