Triple murder leaves Kalbaskraal community in shock, mourning

Malmesbury residents got shock of their life time when armed robberies killed two shopkeepers and a bystander, in a memorial service at the ShaZah supermarket shop owner Moerat Tajoodien said they were all shocked at what happened in Kalbaskraal. A devastating incident came as unexpected tragedy, owner of the property also added they had experienced couple of robberies but no one was killed during those incidents. By the time of report, Tajoodien said they operated for 10 years in that area. And they are getting in contact with the families of the deceased in Bangladesh and will assist in transporting their bodies back home.

The three deceased males aged 30, 34 and 39 were shot dead then other two males aged 28 and 31 shot and injured, confirmed Police spokesperson FC Van Wyk that cases of murder and attempted murder had been opened for investigation. The injured people were taken to a nearby hospital for treatment. Albert Fritz for Community Safety, wished for a speedy recovery to those two were injured and deepest sympathies to the families of the three killed during the robbery.

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Mandlenkosi Mde