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Two children, a woman and a man died amid the sound of gunshots on the morning of voting day in Mangaung.

Two children, a woman and a man died amid the sound of gunshots on the morning of voting day in Mangaung.

The police at Bloemspruit said they received a distress call about a shooting in Grassland 2, Mangaung, Bloemfontein, at about 8.10am on Wednesday.

Officers were dispatched. They found the motionless body of a 35-year-old man lying on the floor inside an RDP house.

The body of a 33-year-old woman was found in the lounge, while the body of a 15-year-old girl was found in a bed.

A four-year-old boy was rushed to hospital. The police later received a report that he had also succumbed to his injuries.

Local Criminal Record Centre experts are still processing the scene.

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