What the records say
- When
- 16 Sep 1999
- Kind
- Shooting
- Killed
- 9
- Coordinates
- 29.09° S, 26.19° E
- Description
- mass shooting in South Africa
- Injured
- 4
1999 Tempe military base shooting
Mass shooting in South Africa
On 16 September 1999, a mass shooting occurred at the Tempe military base near Bloemfontein, in South Africa. Lt. Sibusiso Madubela shot and killed eight people – including seven soldiers and one civilian – before he was shot dead by two soldiers. Four people were injured.
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