Metro cop under investigation for deadly shooting
The
officer allegedly shot and killed a man in Dobsonville and wounded another.
JOHANNESBURG
- Johannesburg Metropolitan Police have launched an internal investigation into
a deadly shooting involving one of their own.
The
officer allegedly shot and killed a man in Dobsonville in Soweto and wounded
another.
Police
say he was off duty at the time.
The
police's Kay Makhubela says the officer claimed he acted in self defence.
“Yesterday morning, two
men were standing with a girl in Dobsonville then the traffic officer
approached them, he wanted to talk to the girl, they refused him. A quarrel
started, the officer took out a gun and shot at them.”
(Edited
by Gadeeja Abbas)
