Durban magistrate, husband, 3 children killed in Durban shooting
6 March 2019
KwaZulu-Natal police have confirmed that a family of five was killed in a shooting in Isleworth Ave, Woodlands, Durban on Wednesday.
Provincial police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Thulani Zwane confirmed that a Durban magistrate, her court interpreter husband as well as their three children - all primary school pupils - were found dead in their home.
Rescue Care paramedics spokesperson Garrith Jamieson said paramedics were alerted to a shooting at a residence in the area just after 15:00.
Officials are still on the scene.
Although the circumstances which led to the shooting were unknown, Zwane said one firearm was found next to the bodies.
More details to follow.
