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Shoprite Mystery: Man Dies After Chocolate Theft Incident

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A shocking incident at Shoprite leaves a man dead after a chocolate theft, sparking protests and police cooperation. Find out more about this mysterious case!

In a bizarre turn of events at the Ratanda Mall, a 33-year-old man lost his life after allegedly stealing a chocolate from Shoprite. The incident led to community protests outside the mall, demanding answers. Shoprite has vowed to cooperate with the police but has not disclosed details surrounding the tragic death.

Amid the controversy, a teenager also passed away under mysterious circumstances after being locked inside a Shoprite cold room. The retailer's decision to work with authorities further deepens the mystery surrounding these deaths. With both incidents shrouded in secrecy, speculation runs rampant.

The unfolding saga continues as another man, Bandile Shabalala, met a similar fate after reportedly being locked inside a Shoprite cold storage room for suspected theft. Tensions rise as security guards at Ratanda Mall resort to firing rubber bullets at the agitated crowd seeking answers.

As the investigations progress, the public eagerly anticipates the truth behind these tragic incidents involving Shoprite. With the retailer's promise to cooperate with law enforcement, the mysteries may soon unravel, shedding light on the unsettling events at the supermarket.

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Shoprite cooperating with police following Heidelberg man death ... (eNCA)

The 33-year-old man reportedly stole a chocolate from the supermarket at Ratanda Mall Sunday morning. Community members protested outside of the mall on Monday.

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Teen dies after allegedly being locked inside Shoprite cold room for ... (DFA)

Without divulging any details regarding the allegations over the death of a Gauteng teenager, retailer Shoprite stated that they would co-operate with the ...

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Update: Shoprite to cooperate with police after Heidelberg man dies ... (Independent Online)

Shoprite said while it cannot divulge details of the incident, in which a man died after allegedly being locked in one of their store cold rooms, ...

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UPDATE | Heidelberg man, 33, dies after being locked in cold ... (News24)

Bandile Shabalala, 33, died after a Shoprite manager allegedly locked him inside a cold storage room for allegedly stealing a chocolate bar.

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Man allegedly dies in Shoprite cold room โ€“ mall security shoots ... (Daily Maverick)

Security guards outside Shoprite at Ratanda Mall opened fire with rubber bullets on a crowd demanding answers after a suspected thief died.

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Man dies after shop manager locks him in freezer (Scrolla.Africa)

A man died after a Shoprite manager allegedly locked him inside a cold storage room on Sunday โ€“ and then left him there for 11 hours.

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Shoprite to cooperate with police after teenager dies following ... (msnNOW)

Shoprite said while it cannot divulge details of the incident, in which a man died after allegedly being locked in one of their store cold rooms, ...

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Man allegedly dies in Shoprite cold room โ€“ mall security shoots ... (msnNOW)

On Monday, security guards outside Shoprite at Ratanda Mall in Heidelberg, Gauteng, opened fire with rubber bullets on a crowd that had gathered to demand ...

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Shoprite death | Heated protests after cold room death (eNCA)

HEIDELBERG - There is outrage over the death of a 33-year-old Gauteng man in a Shoprite cold storage room. Bandile Shabalala was allegedly locked in the ...

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EFF calls for arrest of Shoprite manager after 'cold room death' (Citizen)

33-year-old Bandile Shabalala who was allegedly locked in a cold room for stealing a chocolate bar. at a Shoprite store.

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South Africa: Man Dies in Shoprite Cold Storage After Theft ... (AllAfrica.com)

Bandile Shabalala, 33, died after being allegedly locked in a cold storage room for around 11 hours by a Shoprite manager in Ratanda, Heidelberg, for reportedly ...

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33-Year-old man dies after being locked in Shoprite's cold room ... (Bona Magazine)

The wrath follows after a men who was accused of stealing a bar of chocolate from Shoprite store in Ratanda, Heidelberg was allegedly locked inside the store ...

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