04 October 2021 1 Min Read
KZN paramedic shot dead, another critically injured
in News by Nivashni Nair
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Image: 123RF/ Pumidol Leelerdsakulvong
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A KwaZulu-Natal Emergency Medical Services (EMS) paramedic has been shot dead two kilometres from the Estcourt Provincial Hospital.
KZN EMS spokesperson Robert Mckenzie on Monday confirmed that a crew member had died while another was critically injured.
Details of the shooting have not yet been released.
The Department of Health is expected to issue a statement later in the day.
This is a developing story.
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