# Gauteng Premier Panyaza Lesufi has condemned the deadly shooting at a tavern in Wedela, Carletonville, which claimed 17 lives and left 15 people injured on Saturday night. Preliminary reports indicate about eight armed men entered the tavern and opened fire on patrons inside and outside. Five people were killed outside and 12 inside the premises. Lesufi says the suspects, reportedly armed with AK-47 rifles and pistols, allegedly stole cellphones before fleeing in two vehicles, which were later set alight:
Lesufi condemns Carletonville tavern shooting that claimed 17 lives [SOUND]
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