PIENAAR, MPUMALANGA – Police in Mpumalanga have made a significant breakthrough in connection with a deadly shooting that took place at a liquor outlet in Pienaar, just outside Nelspruit, in the early hours of Saturday, January 11, 2025.
A 39-year-old male suspect was arrested on Sunday night, January 12, 2025, in Pienaar. During the arrest, police confiscated a firearm along with 13 live rounds of ammunition. The suspect is expected to appear in court soon.
The tragic incident claimed the lives of six individuals at the scene, while a seventh victim succumbed to their injuries in the hospital. The circumstances surrounding the shooting are still under investigation, and more details will be provided as the case develops.
This shocking event has sent ripples through the community, with residents demanding swift justice for the victims. Authorities are continuing their investigation to uncover the motive behind the shooting and whether additional suspects may be involved.
Police are urging anyone with information about the incident to come forward and assist with the investigation.
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