It’s been another bloodshed weekend across the Cape.
PICTURE: PixabayPolice are investigating a murder which claimed the life of
a 46-year-old man who is wheelchair-bound in Eastridge, Mitchell’s Plain on
Saturday. Then, an 18-year-old man boy was shot in Lentegeur, on Sunday night.
‘’ Lentegeur police are investigating an attempted murder
case following a shooting incident on Sunday at around 20:50 in Blokombos
Street, Lentegeur… According to reports police members attended to the crime
scene where upon arrival they were informed by the community members that the
victim was transported to a nearby hospital for medical treatment. The unknown
suspect/s who fled the scene are yet to be arrested,’’ said Anelisiwe Manyana,
Western Cape police spokesperson.
Grassy park police are also investigating a triple murder
that occurred in Parkwood on Sunday night.
Western Cape police said the trio aged between 30 and 40,
were sitting outside a house when unknown suspects opened fire on them from a
white vehicle.
‘’The victims were sitting outside a residence in Kiewiet
Way, Parkwood, at approximately 19:50 when unknown suspects opened fire on them
from a white vehicle. The suspects fled the scene immediately after the
shooting. A fourth victim, aged 24, sustained injuries but declined medical
assistance from emergency services at the scene,’’ said Colonel Andrè Traut,
Western Cape police spokesperson.
Anyone with information that could assist in the
investigation is urged to contact Crime Stop anonymously at 08600 10111.
Police are investigating a murder after a 25-year-old woman
was shot and killed near the Mfuleni police station, on Monday afternoon.
Police said the motive behind the attack, which occurred in Bentley Road, Blue
Downs, is being probed
‘’at about 12:10… Police members responded to a complaint
of a shooting and upon arrival on the scene they found the victim inside a
vehicle with gunshot wounds to her body. The victim was declared deceased on
the scene by medical personnel. The motive for the attack forms part of the
police investigation and arrests are yet to be made,’’ said Sergeant Wesley
Twigg, Western Cape police spokesperson.
Anyone with any information about the shooting incidents is
requested to contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111
Done by: Mitchum George
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