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Man shot dead on street in Pretoria

Pretoria - A man was shot and killed on Mpoha Street in Nellmapius, east of Pretoria in the early hours of Sunday morning, paramedics said.

The man, believed to be in his 20s, was declared dead on the scene, Netcare 911 spokesperson Santi Steinmann said.

The incident happened around 03:30.

The details surrounding the shooting were not clear.

Gauteng police could not immediately provide details.

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