Hijacker shot dead

23 November 2006 - 02:00
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A robber was shot and killed in Johannesburg after an exchange of gunfire with police on Tuesday night.

A robber was shot and killed in Johannesburg after an exchange of gunfire with police on Tuesday night.

Constable Sefako Xaba said two men hijacked a Kibler Park and were later confronted by police officers.

The robbers, two Mozambican nationals, followed a man driving a company car to his home and took the vehicle at gunpoint. - Sapa