Off-duty JMPD officer, two others killed in Vlakfontein

Off-duty JMPD officer, two others killed in Vlakfontein

Three people - including a Johannesburg metro police officer - were shot and killed at a tavern in Vlakfontein, south of Johannesburg on Saturday night.

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Metro police spokesperson Wayne Minnaar says an unknown number of suspects entered the tavern and robbed people of their possession and money.

 

Three other people were injured in the attack.


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Minnaar says the off-duty officer did not have his service pistol with him at the time of the robbery.

 

"The suspects shot six people in total, two men - one being the off-duty officer - and one woman died on the scene and three others - one woman and two men were taken to hospital for gunshot wounds.

 

"The off-duty officer was in private clothes and did not have his service pistol on him."

 

No arrests have been made.

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