Wednesday, July 28, 2010

LOC member shot in Johannesburg

By Jurina Nkwazi
28 July 2010


The Chief Financial Officer of the World Cup Local Organising Committee, Farouk Seedat has been shot.

Seedat was shot outside his home in Woodmeade in northern Johannesburg and rushed to hospital. He is in a stable condition.

Captain Kym Cloete said: "I can't really tell you what happened, but we were called to attend to a shooting at Gallo Manor at about 10 on Tuesday morning."

“The motive for the shooting is not yet known,” said LOC spokesperson Rich Mkhondo.

Police are investigating cases of attempted robbery and attempted murder.

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