A man in his 50s was left seriously injured this morning following a home invasion at a residence in Gerhardsville, Centurion.
ER24 paramedics arrived on the scene to find a paramedic on scene assessing a man, who was found inside his home.
On assessments, medics found that the man had sustained a gunshot wound to his leg and was in a serious condition.
The man was treated and provided with pain-relief medication before he was transported to a provincial hospital for further care.
It is understood that three men had attempted to enter the man’s home when he was shot.
Authorities were on the scene for further investigations.