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Security officer allegedly used work gun in murder/suicide

protection order

IT HAS been alleged that a Tongaat mother who had sought a protection order against her estranged husband, and then asked that his firearm be returned to him for work purposes, was shot dead with the same gun.

Afsana Shaik, a mother of two, was shot several times by her estranged husband Purcell Chetty, who then turned the gun on himself outside their Belvedere home last Wednesday.

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