Innocent bystander shot

He said he was visiting a relative at Princess Marina Hospital and met his ordeal after parking his car and walking towards the hospital circle where a number of people had gathered. He was standing at the pedestrian walkway by the Anglican Cathedral when a vehicle with armed Special Support Group officers from the university direction stopped at the hospital's Accident and Emergency entrance.

Then all hell broke loose as its occupants swiftly got out, crouched low and started shooting. Initially people standing by the Cathedral fence thought the man was joking as he said calmly: "Batho enthusang ke robegile.