Fourth Suspect In Mmopane Attempted Heist Dies

Death picture
Death picture

Another armed robber, a Motswana man from Molepolole, died from his injuries following the death of three others in an exchange of fire with the police during an armed robbery incident in Mmopane last Friday.

The 28-year-old man, who was reported to be seriously injured during the incident succumbed over the weekend, Botswana Police Service public relations officer, Assistant Commissioner Dipheko Motube said.

Motube told The Monitor that two more Zimbabwean suspects, aged 25 and 26, who are residents of Hillbrow, Johannesburg, South Africa, were arrested shortly after the robbery in Mmopane.

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