Marabastad shooting leaves 2 taxi drivers dead
Two taxi drivers were shot and killed and two others injured in a shooting at the Marabastad taxi rank on Thursday.
Gauteng police spokesperson Mavela Masondo says the shooting took place in the early morning.
"It's alleged that four taxi drivers were sitting inside a car when they were attacked and shot at by an unknown number of suspects. Two of the victims were certified dead on the scene and the other two have been taken to hospital for treatment."
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Masondo says the motive is unknown but police suspect it is related to ongoing taxi violence in the area.
Two cases of murder and two of attempted murder have been opened.