Two security guards and a pensioner were shot dead in a shoot-out in Durban.
|||Durban - Two security guards and a pensioner were shot dead in a shoot-out in Durban on Friday, police said.
Captain Thulani Zwane said a group of men opened fire at a pension pay out point in the Lindelani area of Durban's KwaMashu township.
A pensioner died at the scene, while two security guards died at a nearby clinic where they had been taken.
Three other people were injured, and one of the armed robbers was arrested. The others escaped in a getaway car.
Zwane said the security guards' guns were taken by the robbers, but none of the pension money was stolen. - Sapa