'They would have finished me': wounded officer cheats death only to be robbed by community
'This officer was hanging on the side of his vehicle, held by a seat belt, almost dead, and the community looted his car'
09 September 2024 - 04:48
A law enforcement officer who spent years protecting the community has spoken out about his devastating reality check after being shot in an apparent case of mistaken identity and then robbed by bystanders in Cape Town...
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