The body of a 41-year-old male was discovered on his driveway at his home on Primrose Drive in Southridge – KZN this afternoon (Monday).
A member of Reaction Unit South Africa (RUSA) was on patrol in the area when he was flagged down by an individual at approximately 20:12. The man informed the Officer that they were conducting a wellness check on the homeowner when they discovered him lying at the entrance of his yard. Upon investigation he was found to have sustained a penetrating wound his head. A 9mm pistol was discovered next to his body.
RUSA Medics were called to the scene and on arrival found that the male had sustained a single gunshot wound to his head. He was pronounced deceased at the scene.
Circumstances leading up to the shooting have not been confirmed.
