The family of a 12-year-old Durban boy are distraught, according to a neighbour, after his 39-year-old father, a police officer, is alleged to have mistakenly shot him at their home on Sunday.
Grenick Park is near the home where a police officer is alleged to have mistakenly shot his 12-year-old son in Mayville, Durban, on Sunday morning.A blue double-storey home is nestled among shrubs and trees on a quiet, winding road that cuts through a section of natural grassland habitat in the suburb of Manor Gardens in Mayville, Durban.
Speaking to TimesLIVE on condition of anonymity near the scene on Monday, a neighbour said he and his wife were the first to arrive at the property after four gunshots were heard coming from the home where a 39-year-old police officer lives with his partner and three children.
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