Man Killed, 2 Cops Injured in Alexandra Police Station Shooting, IPID Probes

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Man Killed, 2 Cops Injured in Alexandra Police Station Shooting, IPID Probes
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Police shot and killed a man after he snatched an officer's pistol from his holster and fired at officers at the Alexandra police station precinct in Johannesburg.

A man was killed in a shootout with Alexandra police in Johannesburg after he snatched an officer's pistol and fired

Brigadier Brenda Muridili confirmed to Briefly News that police were probing attempted murder and robbery of a firearmAn incident at the Alexandra police station resulted in a civilian being shot and killed and two officers injured. Images: Tshepo Mosima— Police shot and killed a man after he took an officer's gun and fired several shots inside the Alexandra police station.

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