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Gunman opens fire in Durban court, several people injured

26 November 2018 - 11:55 By Jeff Wicks
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Police have responded to a shooting in an 8th floor courtroom of the Durban Regional Court.
Police have responded to a shooting in an 8th floor courtroom of the Durban Regional Court.
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Police are responding to reports of a shooting at the Durban Regional Court.

A police source who spoke to TimesLIVE on condition of anonymity said several people had been wounded in O court on the building’s 8th floor.

A prosecutor confirmed that shots had rung out minutes ago and that the floor had been cordoned off.

This is a developing story.

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