from his hospital bed on Monday morning, actor Patrick Shai said that he had been wounded after being struck by 11 rubber bullets during a protest in Dobsonville. Patrick says he stood between disgruntled residents and police, trying to calm the situation when he was shot.About his injuries, he says:"I've got an open wound on my leg. They're putting in a drip now.
"When we say that there is no need for violence, we are also saying that to police," Shai says, calling cops on the scene"trigger happy". The star who resides in Dobsonville says that his area had not been affected by power cuts, but he decided to join protests anyway as a means of keeping the peace among residence and police. reached out to SAPS for comment, but did not received feedback at the time of publishing.