In a statement, police said Gizachem Kemeso Bokes, 31, a foreign shop owner, was killed by an unknown assailant at Egypt location in Bohlokong. 

"It is alleged that Bokes was in his tuck shop when his landlord responded to a panic button apparently pressed by the deceased prior to his death. Upon his arrival, the landlord found the deceased with a gunshot wound and the deceased tried to talk to him but he succumbed to his injuries."

No arrests have been made in connection with the murder.

Police have appealed to local residents to report any information related to the shooting.

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