Man with multiple gunshot wounds found in Meredale

25 August 2016 | From Arrive Alive


ER24 paramedics were dispatched to Meredale, south of Johannesburg, to attend to a patient who had been shot earlier today.

Upon arrival at the scene, paramedics found a man believed to be between his 20's/30's lying in a bush between some houses. 

Upon assessment of the man it was found that he sustained multiple gunshot wounds.

He was treated and transported to hospital for further medical care.

The exact details surrounding the incident are unknown.

Authorities were on scene for further investigations.

 

Chitra Bodasing

ER24 spokesperson 

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