Man shot multiple times in Temple Valley

A 30-year-old male was killed after he was shot multiple times on Hibiscus Road in Temple Valley last night.

Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) received calls from the public reporting shots being fired. Reaction Officers were dispatched to investigate and located the bloodied body of a man lying next to a Tractor Loader Backhoe (TLB). Officers immediately requested medical assistance however the man was declared deceased on the arrival of Paramedics. He was shot in his abdomen, arm, and leg. A backpack containing an undisclosed amount of cash was located next to the deceased.

Circumstances leading up to the murder were not immediately established.