The father’s cousin confirmed the news on X this morning in a post. “My cousin was hijacked hours ago in Soshanguve block UU, they took his bakkie. He was with his son, and they shot the 5-year-old. He didn’t make it,” the cousin Gift Makoti wrote. The father, Ditebogo Silas Phalane survived the incident. Gauteng SAPS spokesperson Captain Mavela Masondo confirmed the incident.A 5-year-old boy was succumbed to shooting injuries after he was shot outside his home in Soshanguve outside Pretoria last night. Ditebogo Phalane Jr had run outside when he heard his father, Ditebogo Silas Phalane arriving home at around 10pm. Hijacker who were targeting his father’s bakkie shot him and made away with the car.