{"id":10648,"date":"2013-09-26T13:07:36","date_gmt":"2013-09-26T13:07:36","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/praag.org\/?p=10648"},"modified":"2013-09-26T13:07:36","modified_gmt":"2013-09-26T13:07:36","slug":"four-killed-in-east-rand-shoot-out","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=10648","title":{"rendered":"Four killed in East Rand shoot-out"},"content":{"rendered":"<p style=\"text-align: justify;\"><a href=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/guns_ak47s.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-6513\" alt=\"guns_ak47s\" src=\"http:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/guns_ak47s-300x240.jpg\" width=\"300\" height=\"240\" srcset=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/guns_ak47s-300x240.jpg 300w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/guns_ak47s-1024x819.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/guns_ak47s.jpg 1280w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 300px) 85vw, 300px\" \/><\/a>An Ekhurhuleni metro policeman and three robbers died in a shoot-out in Wadeville on Thursday, police said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Two metro police officers were seriously wounded, said SA Police Service spokeswoman Lt-Col Katlego Mogale.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;It was an attempted robbery. Police were following up on information when the incident took place at 11.40am,&#8221; she said.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">&#8220;Four people were shot dead. One is a police officer and the other three are suspects.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Four alleged robbers were arrested, and the metro police officers were in a critical condition in hospital.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">The men were attempting to rob a scrap metal company, said Mogale.<\/p>\n<p style=\"text-align: justify;\">Police were investigating. &#8211; Sapa<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An Ekhurhuleni metro policeman and three robbers died in a shoot-out in Wadeville on Thursday, police said. Two metro police officers were seriously wounded, said SA Police Service spokeswoman Lt-Col Katlego Mogale. &#8220;It was an attempted robbery. Police were following up on information when the incident took place at 11.40am,&#8221; she said. &#8220;Four people were &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/praag.org\/?p=10648\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Four killed in East Rand shoot-out&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":6513,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[3,4],"tags":[34,1427,40,259,2782,6493],"class_list":["post-10648","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news","category-south-africa","tag-crime","tag-germiston","tag-murder","tag-robbery","tag-shoot-out","tag-wadeville"],"cc_featured_image_caption":{"caption_text":false,"source_text":false,"source_url":false},"jetpack_featured_media_url":"https:\/\/praag.org\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/07\/guns_ak47s.jpg","_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10648","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=10648"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10648\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":10649,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/10648\/revisions\/10649"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/6513"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=10648"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=10648"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/praag.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=10648"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}