By Obakeng Maje

Brits-Police are investigating a case of murder,attempted business robbery and armed robbery North West police said. 

“This is after a man was shot dead on Saturday when six men attempted to rob Brits Hardware” colonel Emelda Setlhako said. 

“It is alleged that six suspects entered Brits Hardware armed with what looked like AK 47 assault rifles” Setlhako said. 

The police said the suspects demanded cash while some of them were waiting outside.  

“According to information received, one customer was also outside talking on his cellphone and the suspects thought he was calling the police and shot him on his head killing him instantly” she said. 

The suspects fled the scene in a bakkie with unknown registration numbers. 

Investigation continues.