Police investigate double murder and inquest in Bluewater Bay

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SAPS Swartkops detectives are investigating a double murder and an inquest following the discovery of three bodies in Bluewater Bay yesterday afternoon, June 9. 

It is alleged that at about 16:20, neighbours heard several gunshots from a house in Brian Crescent and immediately contacted police.

Colonel Priscilla Naidu of the South African Police Services said, “The deceased persons sustained gunshot wounds. They were identified as Mbulelo Nkqayana (46), a municipal employee, his wife, Yolisa Nkqayana(37) and their daughter Kazimla Nkqayana(11).  A 9mm firearm was found lying next to the male.”  

Motive for the shooting is yet to be established.

Two cases of murder and an inquest was opened for investigation. 

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