“He found teachers in the staffroom having a meeting and he allegedly held them hostage. According to a preliminary report, one of the teachers managed to escape and fired one shot into the air.
"The man charged at the [armed] teacher, stabbing him in the arm and the teacher shot him,” Sello said. She said the man was certified dead on the scene and the teacher was taken to a local hospital for medical treatment. Sello said police are investigating two cases – an inquest [into the death of the man] and the other of trespassing and assault with the intent to cause grievous bodily harm.
Out of intrest, Do we know the reasons why the deceased demanded to see the principal?
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