Wednesday, April 28, 2010

Man fatally wounded in a shooting in Mitchell’s Plain

By Khanyisa Tabata
28 April 2010


A man believed to be his in 20 has been shot and killed in Mitchell’s Plain this morning.

Police spokesperson Warrant Officer Ian Williams says police attended a murder scene in Bienne Donne Street, Westridge, Mitchells Plain.

“Allegedly the victim, a male estimated to be 20-25 years of age, was walking down the street when a white Opel came driving past.

“The passenger of the vehicle fired several shots at the victim, wounding him on his right side. The victim passed away on the scene,” said Williams.

Williams added that the victim, a male was dressed in dark blue jersey with label “expedition”, a white peak cap with “parmy”, blue jeans and white tekkies with black stripes.

Anyone who has information about the incident can contact the investigating officer detective Debbie Alaart of Mitchells Plain police on 079 458 5321 or 021 370 1706.

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