{"id":42612,"date":"2023-01-11T19:59:35","date_gmt":"2023-01-11T19:59:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/two-men-shot-dead-while-seated-in-car-in-durban-cbd"},"modified":"2023-01-11T20:42:09","modified_gmt":"2023-01-11T20:42:09","slug":"two-men-shot-dead-while-seated-in-car-in-durban-cbd","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/south-africa\/all-news\/two-men-shot-dead-while-seated-in-car-in-durban-cbd","title":{"rendered":"Two men shot dead while seated in car in Durban CBD"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; South-Africa. <\/strong><\/span>Police are searching for two people who shot dead two men in the Durban city centre on Tuesday.<\/p>\n<p>Police spokesperson Colonel Robert Netshiunda said the unsuspecting victims were seated in a vehicle on Dr Yusuf Dadoo Street when the shooters opened fire.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The victims, believed to be in their 30s, succumbed to their injuries at the scene,&#8221; Netshiunda said.<\/p>\n<p>Emergency personnel who rushed to the scene at about 16:00 told News24 the two men sustained multiple gunshot wounds.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;The suspects are reported to have fled the scene in a grey Toyota Avanza with Durban registration plates. The motive for the killings has not been established, and police investigations are continuing,&#8221; Netshiunda said.<\/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 are searching for two people who shot dead two men in the Durban city centre on Tuesday. 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