South Africa: Intruder Killed - Man Faces Charge

A city resident has had his gun confiscated and faces a murder charge after he shot dead a burglar who attacked him in his house early today.

Police spokesman Elliot Sinyangana said the occupant of a house in Buxton Avenue, Oranjezicht, woke up at 3am when an intruder climbed through an upstairs bathroom window.

...

AllAfrica publishes around 400 reports a day from more than 100 news organizations and over 500 other institutions and individuals, representing a diversity of positions on every topic. We publish news and views ranging from vigorous opponents of governments to government publications and spokespersons. Publishers named above each report are responsible for their own content, which AllAfrica does not have the legal right to edit or correct.

Articles and commentaries that identify allAfrica.com as the publisher are produced or commissioned by AllAfrica. To address comments or complaints, please Contact us.