A 59-year-old man was arrested by the Germiston SAPS following a fatal shooting at Galway Gardens, in Germiston South, today (Monday).<\/p>\n
Police\u00a0confirmed a case of murder had been opened following the death of a 45-year-old man, who was found with 10 bullet wounds to the upper body.<\/p>
Police were reportedly called to the scene by the alleged murderer.<\/p>\n
“The accused allegedly opened fire on the victim, who was also a resident of\u00a0Galway Gardens, shooting him 10 times before he called the police at around 11.20am,”\u00a0said Const Maxwell Mabunda, communications officer for the Germiston police.<\/p>
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