Shooting in South Africa: 27 people killed in two attacks

Brief retelling from RIA II

There have been two shooting attacks in South Africa, one near Johannesburg and the other in a suburb of Cape Town.

As a result of the attack in the suburbs of Johannesburg, 7 people were killed and 10 more were injured.

In a Cape Town suburb, 10 people were killed and 11 others were injured as a result of the shooting.

MOSCOW, September 27 - RIA Novosti. At least 27 people were killed in South Africa in two shooting attacks near Johannesburg and in a Cape Town suburb, South African police said.

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“Police (province – ed.) of Gauteng are searching for eight armed unknown persons after a shooting with victims in a tavern in Vedela (a village near Johannesburg – ed.) ... A total of 17 people, including 13 men and four women, were injured and killed ... 10 people were shot dead in Lwandle (in a suburb of Cape Town - ed.),” says messages on the police page on the social network H.

In suburban Johannesburg, unknown assailants are believed to have arrived at a tavern on the evening of September 26 in search of its owners, killing 17 people. The motive for the attack is still unknown, suspects are still being sought and an investigation is underway.