Two of us who had been allegedly shot by their 59-300 and sixty five days-feeble colleague at Henning Crusher at Ondangwa on Friday were identified as 43-300 and sixty five days-feeble John Myburgh and 44-300 and sixty five days-feeble Johana Richter.
The Oshana police commander Naftal Lungameni Sakaria, said the two victims had been employed as manufacturing and mechanical managers at Henning Crusher. In accordance with Sakaria, the incident occurred on Friday afternoon and circumstances of abolish, tried abolish and robbery with irritating circumstances were opened against the suspect.
“The suspect was transferred from Tsumeb Henning Crusher to Ondangwa Henning Crusher in 2020 due to alleged misconduct at the workplace. He allegedly continued to commit further acts of misconduct at the Ondangwa plant on many occasions and be due to sign a final warning and was subsequently dismissed on Friday,” he said. He added that the suspect became known as to the office at round the time of the incident to signal his dismissal paperwork, but he refused and left the premises.
Sakaria acknowledged that after cramped while, the suspect allegedly returned to the office with a pistol and fired the fatal shot on the deceased after which the 2nd shot on the 2nd sufferer.
He said Myburgh died on the region, whereas Richter became rushed to Ondangwa Non-public Successfully being facility and is in the intensive care unit attributable to of the gunshot hurt he sustained to the pinnacle.
Richter stays in a severe situation.
“The suspect took deceased’s bicycle and rode it to Ondangwa Police Station, where he reported the incident and handed himself over. The suspect was arrested immediately and is detained at Ondangwa Police Station,” he added.
The pistol, with an empty journal, became seized from the suspect, who’s anticipated to appear in the Ondangwa Magistrate’s Court docket this day. -Nampa
