Gugulethu officers are investigating two counts of murder after two security guards were shot dead while on duty inside a vehicle at NY108 on Tuesday 26 November.
Provincial police spokesperson W/O Joseph Swartbooi said the officers are pursuing leads.
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“At around 10:40 on Tuesday 26 November unknown gunmen opened fire on the occupants of a Datsun Go. The two adult males did not survive the onslaught and were declared deceased on the scene by the medical personnel,” said Swartbooi, adding that the unknown suspects fled the scene.
Gugulethu Spiritual Crime Prevention Forum (SCPF) project coordinator Rev Zamuxolo Mfihlo described the incident as terrible. He said they do not condone crime and urged the officers to get results.
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“It is sad people won’t report what they saw. I believe there are people who saw the perpetrators,” said Mfihlo. He said the shooting incidents are becoming a norm in the area.
