A shooting occurred this morning on Skippie Botha Road in Sonlandpark, Vereeniging, gravely injuring a 31-year-old male.
At 09:45, ER24 paramedics discovered the man lying in the veld, flanked by several security personnel.
When medical professionals examined the individual, they discovered that he had suffered a terrible gunshot wound to his leg, leaving him in critical condition.
The victim was attended to and given advanced life support before being driven to a provincial hospital under the watchful eye of the neighbourhood authorities.
Although the full circumstances of this tragedy remain unknown, local authorities were on the scene to conduct additional investigations.