Facebook Car Ad Turns Deadly: Midrand Shootout Ends in Arrests

A Facebook car sale scam spiraled into chaos when five armed robbery suspects walked into a police sting operation in Midrand. What began as an innocent online advertisement ended in a violent shootout, leaving one victim wounded and another narrowly escaping. A high-speed chase through the streets followed before police cornered the suspects. Now behind bars, the accused face justice in court as authorities warn the public about the growing dangers of online marketplace scams.