Man critical after shooting in Durban

According to reports, the man was shot in the parking lot of a major tile retailer around noon on Wednesday.

The incident was captured on camera and posted on Facebook by Rivaaj Ramdas shortly afterwards.

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Rescue Care's Garrith Jamieson says the circumstance leading up to the shooting are not known but police are investigating.

"On arrival Rescue Care paramedics found that a man in his 30s had sustained two gunshot wounds to the upper part of his body. He was found in a critical condition and advanced life support paramedics worked to stabilise him on the scene before transporting him the nearby facility for the further care that he required," he said.