Grade 6 pupil shot dead outside Katlehong school

A pupil was shot dead outside a primary school in Katlehong on Thursday morning

A 12-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet intended for a man picking up his grandchildren at a school  in Katlehong.
A 12-year-old girl was killed by a stray bullet intended for a man picking up his grandchildren at a school in Katlehong. (123rf/ tussik13)

A pupil was shot dead outside a primary school in Katlehong, Ekurhuleni,  on Thursday morning.

The shooting took place outside Izibuko Primary School, the Gauteng education department confirmed.

"Unfortunately, this led to the death of a Grade 6 learner," said the department.

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