S.African gov't official says 10 killed in Soweto looting stampede

South African police found 10 people dead late Monday after a stampede occurred during a looting spree in the Johannesburg township of Soweto, a provincial government official said.

"The police discovered in the evening that 10 people died during (a) stampede," provincial premier David Makhura told reporters in Soweto on Tuesday.

Source(s): AFP