VOICE REPORTER

FORMER gang boss Ernest “Ernie Lastig” Solomon was shot dead in Boksburg, on Friday.

Solomon, 62, is the former leader of the 28’s gang.

Police spokesperson Captain Kay Makhubele says police are searching for four suspects in connection with the shooting incident, during which a child was also injured.

“Gauteng police are searching for four suspects following a shooting incident on Friday morning in Boksburg, where three people including a child were injured and one person killed,” said Makhubela.

The victims were inside a BMW when they were attacked by the gunmen.

“It is reported that a white Ford Ranger bumped and intercepted a white BMW with four occupants inside. Two armed men allegedly alighted from the Ford Ranger and started shooting at the car, fatally wounding one, while three victims, including a child were airlifted to hospital for urgent medical attention.

“The suspects allegedly then abandoned