A shooting in Durban's North Beach area has left one man injured following a domestic dispute, prompting police investigations into attempted murder and assault.
A SHOOTING incident in Durban's North Beach area during the early hours of Monday has left one man injured following an alleged domestic altercation.
The incident is believed to have happened around 3:30am near the Elangeni Hotel area, sending shockwaves through beachfront precinct.
According to police spokesperson Lieutenant Colonel Paul Magwaza, Durban Central SAPS are investigating two counts of attempted murder and one of assault with intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
“It is alleged that an argument ensued between a male and a female who are reported to be in a relationship. The male allegedly assaulted the female and when a passerby attempted to defuse the situation he was also assaulted. During that time the female managed to run towards the beach.”
