Rentse Khiba
17 August 2015
A man in his 40’s was in a critical condition after
he sustained a gunshot wound on the R24 in Tarlton, West of Johannesburg on
Sunday.
ER24 spokesperson Russel Meiring,
said ER24 paramedics were called to the scene, and on arrival, they found the
male patient lying outside on the pavement near a tavern.
On assessment, paramedics found
that the man had sustained a gunshot wound to the abdomen and was in a critical
condition.
Meiring said, “Paramedics
immediately began their treatment of the patient, as well as providing him with
advanced life support. Once treated, the patient was airlifted by medical
helicopter Baragwanath Hospital for urgent treatment.”
“The cause of the shooting is not yet known but
local authorities were on scene for further investigations”, Meiring added
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