Swift police action by Kraaifontein police lead to the arrest of three men early on Friday morning, after a triple murder in Wallacedene the previous night.
The arrest came after what is believed to be a gang-related shooting outside an establishment in Fransina Street at around 22:00.
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Three young men died and a fourth was seriously injured when the assailants opened fire on the group of men standing outside.
Two victims, aged 17 and 20, died at the scene.
A third, 18 years old, succumbed to his injuries in hospital.
The fourth victim remains hospitalised in a serious condition, according to the provincial police spokesperson Lt André Traut.
Kraaifontein police responded quickly, following up on all leads that led to the arrest of the suspects aged between 21 and 34 within hours.
