Triple Homicide in Lentegeur
CCN Reporter – George April
Cape Flats:- Early on this Wednesday morning, police discovered three bodies inside a silver VW Polo at the corner of Hillcrest Road and Park Way, Montclair, Lentegeur.
The victims, two men and a woman in their twenties, sustained fatal gunshot wounds. Initial reports indicate the attack may be gang-related. Detectives are actively pursuing leads to bring those responsible to justice. Authorities are also appealing to the public for assistance.
Anyone with information can contact Crime Stop anonymously at 08600 10111 or via the MySAPS mobile app.
Mass Shooting at Nyanga Taxi Rank
Later the same morning, at around 10:17, chaos erupted at the Nyanga Taxi Rank as unidentified suspects opened fire on a taxi. Two women were killed on the scene, while seven other women and one man sustained gunshot injuries and were rushed to nearby medical facilities.
Nyanga police have opened investigations, registering two counts of murder and eight counts of attempted murder. The motive remains unclear, and investigators are calling on witnesses to come forward.
Community Urged to Help
These tragic incidents highlight the persistent gang-related violence affecting the Western Cape.
Police urge anyone with information to report anonymously through Crime Stop or the MySAPS app to assist in ongoing investigations.