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Gunship 9th Sep 2005 14:36

Shooting incident at Jo'burg Int
 

Crime scene investigators and airport employees quietly milled around the cargo section at Johannesburg International Airport after a disgruntled colleague shot his manager and himself on Friday morning.
Full Story here :

south coast 9th Sep 2005 23:56

what a crazy story!

just cannot believe somne people these days, must have been a really serious grievence to do that to your manager!

B Sousa 10th Sep 2005 03:51


just cannot believe somne people these days, must have been a really serious grievence to do that to your manager!
Wake up and smell the Coffee, this happens everyday including in "Gun Free" U.K.. Only posted here because it was at an Airport.

NitroMan 11th Sep 2005 03:36

Does anyone know whether the manager made it?

Only knowing JNB as SLF, where did this happen... airside or landside? If airside then WTF was he doing with a weapon?

4HolerPoler 11th Sep 2005 05:04

Sadly, he didn't make it.

Guns airside ain't a new thing at JIA; there have been numerous armed heists up at the cargo section and recently a gang of armed men held up the duty-free store in the airside section of international departures.

Be careful out there.

4HP

ou Trek dronkie 11th Sep 2005 21:25

Special price
 
Jislaaik 4HP. I always knew they ripped you off at JNB in the "Duty-Free" but now they doing it with vuurwapens ?

ou Terrified duty-free-customer

gema 12th Sep 2005 06:31

R.I.P. Jan Botha

The funeral service for the late Jan Botha who was tragically shot and killed on Friday 9 September will be held this coming Friday at 1400lt 16 Sepemteber. Venue is the Witfield NG Kerk in Witfield Boksburg.

Go well old friend till we meet again.

Gema

Deanw 13th Sep 2005 11:36


always knew they ripped you off at JNB in the "Duty-Free"
Went through there last week. They are Duty Free, not Profit Free! :rolleyes: :E

Coleman Myers 14th Sep 2005 12:19

Ironic
 
In my experience of the cargo village despite signs demanding permits to be displayed at all times anyone can drive in as long as you fill out the admission sheet. Ironically the toilets and showers are so tightly gated and bolted (to keep them half decent I guess) you have to beg for the code and a key ... always sad to hear about this sort of thing 'tho


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