Three suspects killed after cash-in-transit van attack in South Africa
By the AFREEQUE newsroom, based on IOL
Three men suspected of taking part in the attack on a cash-in-transit vehicle were shot dead near Umlazi Mega City, South Africa. Two security officers were also injured in the shootout, according to ALS Paramedics medical rescuers cited by IOL.
Three men in their twenties were killed in a shootout after the attack on a cash-in-transit van near Umlazi Mega City, in South Africa’s KwaZulu-Natal province. The robbery led to an exchange of gunfire, according to IOL.
A security vehicle was reportedly bombed several times, causing explosions heard by residents in the area, said Garrith Jamieson, a spokesperson for ALS Paramedics. The road was closed to traffic when emergency services arrived, while several people were reportedly involved in the incident.
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