A 35-year-old male sustained serious injuries following a shooting incident at the Mooiplaas Informal Settlement in Centurion early this morning.
On arrival, just before 02H00, paramedics found a patient lying in the road next to a house. Upon further assessment, they found that the patient sustained a gunshot wound to his abdomen. Paramedics treated and stabilised him on the scene before transporting him to hospital for further medical care.
The exact circumstances surrounding the incident were not known to our paramedics, but police were on the scene for further investigations.
Ineke van Huyssteen
ER24 Spokesperson