Friday, September 27, 2024

Man killed, another injured in mob justice attack in Mitchell's Plain

Two men are believed to have been targeted by angry residents in a Mitchells Plain community. A 34-year-old man has died whilst a second man sustained injuries on Thursday.

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Western Cape police said the incident, which occurred in Eastridge, was a mob justice attack.

‘’Mitchells Plain police registered a murder and an attempted murder cases for investigation following an incident on Thursday 26 September 2024 in Klipspringer Street, Mitchells Plain. A 34-year-old man was declared deceased at the scene by the medical personnel while an adult male was transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment,’’ said Anelisiwe Manyana, Western Cape police spokesperson.

No arrests has been made as yet.

Anyone with information regarding this incident are urged to contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111.

 

Done by: Mitchum George

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