A man was killed in a shooting incident along Jean Avenue in Lyttleton, Pretoria

A man, believed to be 44-years-old, was shot and killed in his vehicle on Jean Avenue in Lyttleton, Pretoria last night.

Shortly after 6 pm, paramedics from ER24 were returning to their station when they were flagged down by bystanders along Jean avenue near Rabie street. Upon investigation, they found a vehicle stationary in the road with a man inside of it. The man sustained several gunshot wounds. Sadly, there was nothing that paramedics could do for him and he was declared dead on the scene.

The exact circumstances surrounding this shooting incident is not yet known. A second vehicle in the traffic was also hit with bullets but fortunately, no one was injured. Police attended the scene and will conduct an investigation.