Man ‘shot dead’ during clashes between police and Wits students

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A man died during violent clashes between the police and protesting Wits University students in Braamfontein, Johannesburg, on Wednesday.

Netcare 911 spokesperson Shawn Herbst said paramedics responded to a shooting just after 10am.
10 Mar 2021 6AM English South Africa News · Daily News

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