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Shock as popular South African DJ shot dead in Johannesburg

SUMMARY

A popular South African DJ, Warrick Stock, known as DJ Warras, was shot dead in Johannesburg. The incident occurred when three suspects approached him, and one opened fire before fleeing. Stock was 40 years old and well-regarded as a media personality, radio, and TV presenter.

CCTV footage captured the assailant, while police reported that Stock had an unused firearm on him during the attack. No arrests have been made. His sister expressed deep shock, emphasizing his impact as a voice for many. The murder has provoked significant outrage and tributes, highlighting the ongoing crime crisis in South Africa.


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