{"id":57013,"date":"2018-05-16T15:53:55","date_gmt":"2018-05-16T13:53:55","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/man-shot-9-times-by-police-20180515\/"},"modified":"2025-03-19T18:50:04","modified_gmt":"2025-03-19T16:50:04","slug":"man-shot-9-times-by-police-20180515","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/novanews.co.za\/tygerburger\/man-shot-9-times-by-police-20180515\/","title":{"rendered":"Man shot 9 times by police"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;\">A distraught Yolandi Maggott from Brackenfell tells TygerBurger that her stepson, Darren Maggott (24), was murdered in cold blood on Thursday 10 May in Plattekloof.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;\">\u201cDarren was just peacefully sitting in his white Nissan Sentra when he was shot nine times,\u201d says Maggott.<span>&nbsp;<\/span><\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;\"><span>&nbsp;<\/span>IPID spokesperson Moses Dlamini has confirmed that the police officer involved is from the Flying Squad Maitland.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;\">According to Dlamini, Darren was allegedly wanted for a business robbery.<\/span><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><span style=\"font-size:12.0pt;line-height:115%;\">He says when police arrived on the scene, Darren was in his stationary vehicle. 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