Mass shooting in Orange Farm leaves seven dead, including three-year-old child

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Mass shooting in Orange Farm leaves seven dead, including three-year-old child
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Following the shooting, the suspect reportedly drove to his home in Evaton, where he turned the gun on himself.

In a shocking incident that unfolded during the early hours of Sunday morning, the Orange Farm community in Gauteng was rocked by a mass shooting that claimed seven lives, including that of a three-year-old boy.

According to police reports, the chain of events began when a man visited a local tavern to purchase alcohol, only to find it closed.Mass killings: ‘Survivors lives changed forever’ Muridili confirmed that the shooting resulted in seven fatalities, including five family members, a neighbour and a friend.

The Provincial Serious and Violent Crimes Unit has launched a comprehensive investigation into the incident.“The tavern owner refused to give him his change and another beer. The victim, who was accompanied by another relative then left the tavern. I accompanied them back home. As we were about to enter the victims’ yard, the parked his car outside the yard. He jumped out of the car carrying a gun and ran into the victims’ yard. I ran and stopped about 20 metres away,” Bongani recounted.

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