‘Three of these children who died as a result of a firearm are children under the age of 3,’ the Western Cape Department of Health said.
‘Gunshot wounds result in significant morbidity and mortality for the affected patients and families, resulting in significant cost to the health system. After being hit by a stray bullet, Dladlu passed away on her way to the hospital. Chomo died while he sat in a chair waiting for his haircut. Last year, the South African Police Service’s quarterly crime statistics revealed that 212 children were killed in the province. A total of 419 attempted murder cases involved children.
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