{"id":98249,"date":"2015-09-01T12:52:18","date_gmt":"2015-09-01T10:52:18","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/germistoncitynews.co.za\/?p=98249"},"modified":"2015-09-01T12:52:18","modified_gmt":"2015-09-01T10:52:18","slug":"breaking-news-shoot-out-on-n12-leaves-three-seriously-wounded","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/develop.citizen.co.za\/germiston-city-news\/news-headlines\/2015\/09\/01\/breaking-news-shoot-out-on-n12-leaves-three-seriously-wounded\/","title":{"rendered":"Breaking News: Shoot-out on N12 leaves three seriously wounded"},"content":{"rendered":"

Three alleged hijackers were shot and seriously wounded on the N12 highway, today, September 1, just before the Jet Park, Boksburg off-ramp.<\/p>\n

According to the GCN\u2019s sister newspaper the Boksburg Advertiser<\/a>, five alleged hijackers have been arrested by the police, after the shoot-out.<\/p>

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ER24 paramedics were called to scene by local authorities.<\/p>\n

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Police and emergency services on the scene of the shooting this morning. Photo courtesy of ER24.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n

\u201cOn arrival, paramedics found three men lying around a light motor vehicle which was parked on the side of the road,\u201d said Russel Meiring, spokesman for ER24.<\/p>

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\u201cAssessments showed that all three men had sustained numerous gunshot wounds and were all in a critical condition.<\/p>\n

\u201cParamedics set out treating the patients and provided them with advanced life support interventions.<\/p>\n

\u201cOnce treated, they were transported to Tembisa Hospital for urgent treatment.<\/p>\n

\u201cThe cause of the shooting is not yet known but local authorities were on scene for further investigations.\u201d<\/p>\n

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