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Man shot dead outside Bushbuckridge voting station

Police are investigating a case of murder after a fatal shooting outside a voting station in MP

Man shot dead outside Bushbuckridge voting station

A 57-year-old man was fatally shot outside a voting station in Bushbuckridge, Mpumalanga, on Thursday morning, according to police investigations. The incident occurred at Boikhutso Trust near Dwarsloop during the ballot counting process. Provincial police spokesperson Donald Mdhluli revealed that individuals outside the polling station activated their vehicle radios, creating a noisy environment.

A male suspect then opened fire, resulting in the victim sustaining injuries. The victim was taken to the hospital but succumbed to his wounds. Authorities have not yet identified any suspects or determined the motive behind the shooting, as the investigation is ongoing.

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