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Businessman Brown Mokgotsi at SABC studios
Police have confirmed that controversial businessman Brown Mogotsi has given them a formal statement following the attempted hit on his life.
This after his whereabouts have been unknown following the incident on Monday.
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SAPS Spokesperson Brigadier Athlenda Mathe has confirmed the attempt on Brown Mogotsi’s life, saying that a shooting took place last night, but Mogotsi is unharmed.— SABC News (@SABCNews) November 4, 2025
Mogotsi was travelling in his vehicle on Monday night when he was allegedly shot at multiple times by men driving a white bakkie along the N3 highway towards Vosloorus, on Gauteng’s East Rand.
The bullet-ridden vehicle he was travelling in is still currently parked at the Vosloorus Police Station.
The red Chevrolet Aveo has several bullet holes, three of which were directed at the driver’s seat.
However, Mokgotsi escaped the incident without a scratch.
DEVELOPING | Controversial North West businessman Brown Mogotsi has been located and is giving a statement to police following allegations of an attempted hit on him Monday night. SABC News reporter Neria Hlakotsa is at the Vosloorus Police Station with more. pic.twitter.com/CcqARBbfBY
— SABC News (@SABCNews) November 5, 2025
