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Four killed in shooting at memorial service in South Africa

Reported by 1 outlet · first reported Oct 12, 8:00 PM ET

Four people were killed and three injured when gunmen opened fire at a memorial service in Katlehong, Gauteng.

Why it matters

The attack underscores persistent mass-shooting violence in South Africa's townships.

Background

South Africa has one of the world's highest murder rates, and Gauteng townships have seen repeated mass shootings at gatherings.

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