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Seventeen killed at Wedela tavern as police seek eight men
Police counted 17 dead and 15 wounded after gunmen fired outside and inside a Gauteng tavern. Eight unidentified men were being sought; the motive was unknown.
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What we knew first
- 17People killed, declared dead at scene
- 15People wounded and taken for treatment
- 8Unidentified men sought by police
- Police counted 17 killed and 15 wounded in Wedela and sought eight unidentified men.
Still open then
- The attackers’ identities, their motive, the exact firearms and the wounded people’s conditions remain unestablished in the checked accounts.
We said we'd watch for
- Watch for suspect identifications, arrests and verified updates on the victims and wounded.