By Kim Saulse
13 November 2009
Khayelitsha police are requesting the assistance of the public in their investigation into an armed robbery and murder incident in Khayelitsha.
It is believed that employees from Kelvin Grove Club, Newlands, were dropped off at their residences in Khayelitsha, when they were approached by unknown suspects who fired shots towards the vehicle they were travelling in.
The driver brought the vehicle to a halt after he was shot in the neck.
Five suspects opened the sliding door of the vehicle and demanded money and cell phones. Several shots were again fired, fatally wounding two passengers, a male and female, both 34 years old and wounding another passenger.
The suspects removed several personal belongings from the passengers including cash and two cell phones.
They then fled the scene on foot.
The victims were taken to the Grootte Schuur Hospital after police and ambulances were called to the scene.
No arrests have been made.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is requested to contact the investigating officer, Inspector Anton Barnard from the Detective Services, Khayelitsha on 082 579 3007 or on 021 360 2399 during office hours.
13 November 2009
Khayelitsha police are requesting the assistance of the public in their investigation into an armed robbery and murder incident in Khayelitsha.
It is believed that employees from Kelvin Grove Club, Newlands, were dropped off at their residences in Khayelitsha, when they were approached by unknown suspects who fired shots towards the vehicle they were travelling in.
The driver brought the vehicle to a halt after he was shot in the neck.
Five suspects opened the sliding door of the vehicle and demanded money and cell phones. Several shots were again fired, fatally wounding two passengers, a male and female, both 34 years old and wounding another passenger.
The suspects removed several personal belongings from the passengers including cash and two cell phones.
They then fled the scene on foot.
The victims were taken to the Grootte Schuur Hospital after police and ambulances were called to the scene.
No arrests have been made.
Anyone with information regarding the incident is requested to contact the investigating officer, Inspector Anton Barnard from the Detective Services, Khayelitsha on 082 579 3007 or on 021 360 2399 during office hours.
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