Bafana Bafana and Orlando Pirates goalkeeper Senzo Meyiwa has been shot and killed, the SA Police Service confirmed on Sunday.
Police confirmed that the 27-year-old was pronounced dead on arrival at a hospital on the East Rand in Gauteng.
Details of the attack are sketchy at this stage, but a reward has been offered to anyone with more information.
The SAPS have taken to Twitter to communicate with an emotional public, who've rushed to the scene and to the hospital.
Captain of both club and country, Meyiwa played for Orlando Pirates on Saturday at Orlando stadium in their Telkom Knockout 4-1 quarterfinal win over Ajax Cape Town.
We have to brake normal protocol. We can confirm that Bucs keeper Senzo Meyiwa has been shot and sadly declared dead on arrival at hospital.
— SA Police Service (@SAPoliceService) October 26, 2014
@SAPoliceService Police are currently on the scene and are investigating circumstances surrounding his death.
— SA Police Service (@SAPoliceService) October 26, 2014
We must emphasize break of protocol...We know there are upset & hurt pple at the house where incident occurred and at hospital. Calm please
— SA Police Service (@SAPoliceService) October 26, 2014
Info at this stage is that 7 men entered the house. There was an altercation. #SenzoMeyiwa was shot. Suspects fled on foot.
— SA Police Service (@SAPoliceService) October 26, 2014
The incident happened at around 20h00, Zamo Section in Vosloorus. Reward of up to R150 000 is on offer 4 any info that can lead to arrest.
— SA Police Service (@SAPoliceService) October 26, 2014
Update: there were 7 people inside the house. Two suspects went into the house, one remained outside. The 3 fled on foot after the shooting
— SA Police Service (@SAPoliceService) October 26, 2014
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