{
  "id": 14585095,
  "title": "CCTV captures Boxer Store horror as employee guns down three women",
  "url": "https://urgent.news/2026/10/15/cctv-captures-boxer-store-horror-as-employee-guns-down-three-women",
  "topic": "world",
  "section": "World",
  "published": "2026-10-15T01:23:38.000Z",
  "source": {
    "name": "The Citizen",
    "slug": "the-citizen",
    "url": "https://www.citizen.co.za/news/south-africa/crime/cctv-captures-boxer-store-horror-employee-guns-down-three-women/"
  },
  "original_language": "en",
  "account": "On Saturday, a horrific shooting erupted at a Boxer Superstore in Eshowe, KwaZulu-Natal, claiming the lives of three female managers. The incident unfolded during a disciplinary hearing, where an ex-employee allegedly brought a firearm into an office room where the female executives were present. The gunman allegedly opened fire, firing multiple shots at the victims at close range, causing catastrophic injuries. The suspect then allegedly reloaded his weapon and fired additional shots, leaving the women no chance to survive. Police have not identified the suspect, who is described as a former employee, and have issued an urgent appeal for any information leading to his capture. The store's management team included the store manager, bakery manager, and administration manager, all of whom tragically lost their lives. Boxer Stores has expressed its deepest condolences to the victims' families and is fully cooperating with the ongoing police investigation. The company mourns the loss of these valued colleagues and assures that they will not be forgotten.",
  "summary": "A manhunt for the suspect is underway.",
  "key_points": [],
  "editors_take": null,
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  "coverage": {
    "outlets": 1,
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  },
  "ai_generated": true,
  "disclaimer": "Summaries, key points and the editor’s take are written by software from other outlets’ reporting and may contain errors — always check the linked original."
}