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Makhubele said after a exchange of gunfire, three suspects were cornered on Beech Street, Northmead Extension 4.
Two were shot to death while a third, the driver of the Black Polo, was injured and taken to hospital under police surveillance.
Police recovered two AK-47 rifles.
Ross Campbell, a spokesman for ER24, said paramedics arrived at the initial scene and found a “security bakkie riddled with bullet holes that had left the road at the intersection.
“Three male security guards were found in the bakkie who had suffered fatal gunshot wounds; they were pronounced dead on arrival. A fourth security guard, a 35-year-old man, had entered a nearby store; it was found that he had suffered gunshot wounds to his back and stomach and was in critical condition. “He was treated and taken to the hospital.
“A male passerby of unknown age was also found to have suffered a gunshot wound to the face and was in critical condition. He was also treated with advanced life support interventions and transferred to a hospital for more care. ”
In the second scene, at the corner of Beech and Kanna streets in Benoni, two men suffered fatal gunshot wounds at the Pole.
“The motive for the shooting has yet to be determined,” Makhubele added.
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