Fatal Shooting Claims Life in Avoca Road Incident

A man, approximately 33 years old, died after a shooting incident on Avoca Road this morning. Emergency services responded swiftly, but the victim succumbed to multiple gunshot wounds at the scene.

Emergency Response and Scene Details

At approximately 08:15, the **Marshall Security** Emergency Dispatch Centre received reports of the shooting. Multiple Armed Response Officers and the Special Operations Team were dispatched immediately. Netcare 911 also responded to the call.

Upon arrival, first responders found the victim, whose estimated age was 33, suffering from multiple gunshot wounds. Paramedics, assisted by the **Marshall Security** Special Operations Team, began providing medical treatment. Their efforts, however, were unsuccessful, and the man was pronounced dead at the location.

Police Investigation Underway

The Greenwood Park SAPS has taken over the investigation into the shooting. The motive is currently unknown and will be the focus of the police inquiry. According to FBI data, firearms were involved in 81% of homicides in the U.S. in 2022, highlighting the broader issue of gun violence FBI.

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Community Support and Condolences

**Marshall Security** has stated its commitment to community safety and support for law enforcement. They extended their deepest condolences to the family and friends of the deceased.