01 June 2015
As violent protest action in
Philippi continued during the weekend, one person was killed and several others
injured.
This brings the number of
people who have died in the protest to three.
The violent protest action
which started on Wednesday last week is over service delivery especially
residents are demanding proper toilets.
Emergency Medical Services
spokesperson, Robert Daniels said 1 man was killed and 4 others were injured.
One was left in a critical condition, due to multiple gunshot wounds.
Daniels said the critically
injured patient were rushed to Groote Schuur Hospital by Western Cape
Government Health Emergency Services, while 3 less seriously injured men were
taken to the new Mitchells Plain District Hospital in stable condition.
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