South Africa is reeling after a tragic home shooting southwest of Johannesburg claims seven lives, including five family members and a neighborhood friend, according to police reports.
The incident occurred in Mokokotlong, over 40 kilometers from Johannesburg, in the early hours of Sunday morning. Police stated that the alleged shooter, overwhelmed by an unresolved dispute with a local tavern owner, took his own life after the attack.
Authorities are investigating the motive behind the shooting, with the latest incident adding to a growing list of mass shootings that have shocked the nation in recent months.
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