Father and son gunned down in Alberton

Father and son gunned down in Alberton

Police in Gauteng have launched a manhunt for an unconfirmed number of suspects after a father (53) and his 27-year-old son were shot and killed in Alberton, east of Johannesburg on Tuesday.

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The father and son were gunned down inside their stationary vehicle by suspects who pulled up next to them.


 


Video footage on social media shows the suspects firing several shots into the drivers' window of a stationary BMW.


 


The suspects are seen fleeing the scene.


 


Gauteng police spokesperson Mavela Masondo says the two victims were declared dead on the scene.


 

The motive for the shooting is still unknown.

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