A Johannesburg man was fatally shot several times in the chest as two men broke into his family's home in a gated community in Randpark Ridge on Sunday.
A man was killed and his wife left in a critical condition after a home invasion on Sunday night.A Johannesburg husband was fatally shot several times in the chest as two men — one of them armed — broke into his family's home in a gated community in Randpark Ridge on Sunday.According to a local security service, the family of five was attacked in a home invasion. Community Support Services released a detailed account of the incident on Monday afternoon.
According to CSS, two members of the family were young children. They claim the attackers entered the house and tied up a family member who was in the downstairs part of the house. The attackers then took the victim upstairs, to where they say the rest of the “grown-up family members came into direct contact with the attackers.
“At this point, a scuffle broke out and five shots were set off by the attackers striking the father and mother,” the company said.