A couple critically injured in a shooting on Minerva Avenue in Glenashley on Saturday, March 21, have died from their injuries.
Details of the Incident
Marshall Security and Durban North SAPS responded to reports of a shooting at approximately 15:00 on Saturday. Netcare911 paramedics as well arrived at the scene to treat the two victims, who had sustained gunshot wounds, before transporting them to a hospital in critical condition.
According to Marshall Security spokesperson Tyron Powell, both victims died overnight. The incident is believed to be domestic-related, but the exact circumstances remain under investigation.
Police recovered a firearm at the scene and cordoned off the area for further investigation.
What Happens Next?
The police investigation is ongoing, and further details may emerge as evidence is analyzed. More information regarding the circumstances surrounding the shooting will be released in the coming days. A possible next step is for authorities to determine if any charges will be filed.
Frequently Asked Questions
What time did the shooting occur?
The shooting occurred at approximately 15:00 on Saturday, March 21.
Who responded to the scene?
Marshall Security, Durban North SAPS, and Netcare911 paramedics responded to the scene.
Is the cause of the shooting known?
It’s believed that the incident may be domestic-related; however, the exact circumstances are still under investigation.
What role do community resources play in preventing similar tragedies?
