How did Middle St shooter get gun licences?

Deryck Kanhai

Deryck Kanhai, the miner who on Tuesday shot four people dead before his own death, was granted two gun licences although he was known to have a violent temper, engaged in indiscriminate shooting displays and had previously shot himself in the chin with an illegal gun.

This has once again renewed concerns about the process through which firearm licences are being granted and the holders of these licences.

Police had said in a press release that they recovered a .32 pistol, a shot gun and a .22 pistol at the