Gauteng police spokesperson Brenda Muridili gave an update on the latest death on Monday morning.
“Only four of the deceased have so far been identified as two South Africans and two Lesotho nationals. All the injured victims in hospital have been identified. According to the information provided to the police, five were shot in the upper body and are critically wounded, while the others are in a stable condition.”
Gauteng police said they are investigating several possibilities, including robbery, retaliation and possible links to illegal mining activities in the West Rand attack.
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