{"id":42162,"date":"2023-01-02T14:09:34","date_gmt":"2023-01-02T14:09:34","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/man-arrested-after-attorney-50-shot-dead-in-tshwane"},"modified":"2023-01-02T14:38:55","modified_gmt":"2023-01-02T14:38:55","slug":"man-arrested-after-attorney-50-shot-dead-in-tshwane","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/man-arrested-after-attorney-50-shot-dead-in-tshwane","title":{"rendered":"Man arrested after attorney, 50, shot dead in Tshwane"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>Police have arrested a 48-year-old man in connection with the murder of 50-year-old attorney, Mubeen Omar Shamsoodien, in Laudium, Tshwane on Saturday evening.<\/p>\n<p>According to police, Shamsoodien and the man were standing in the street and talking at around 17:45.<\/p>\n<p>It is alleged that the man suddenly pulled out a firearm and shot Shamsoodien in the upper body.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The victim was certified dead on the scene and the motive for the killing is unknown at this stage,&#8221; police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Mavela Masondo said.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The suspect was arrested on the scene and the firearm suspected to be used in the commission of [the] murder was found in his possession and confiscated.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\">South-Africa<\/a> Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/\">Africa-Press<\/a><\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. Police have arrested a 48-year-old man in connection with the murder of 50-year-old attorney, Mubeen Omar Shamsoodien, in Laudium, Tshwane on Saturday evening. According to police, Shamsoodien and the man were standing in the street and talking at around 17:45. 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