Manhunt underway after 2 people shot and killed in Mitchells Plain

Cailynn Pretorius
9 March 2025 | 10:07It's understood that the incident took place on the corner of Suurberg and Buffelshoek street early on Sunday morning, where two men aged 30 and 41 were targeted.
CAPE TOWN - Two people have been shot and killed in Tafelsig, Mitchells Plain.
It's understood that the incident took place on the corner of Suurberg and Buffelshoek street early on Sunday morning, where two men aged 30 and 41 were targeted.
Mitchells Plain police said the attack is suspected to be gang related.
Police spokesperson FC van Wyk said no arrests have been made.
“According to reports, the two deceased were standing at the mentioned address when an unidentified male randomly started to shoot at them, hitting both in the head. The motive is believed to be gang related. The suspect fled the scene and is yet to be arrested.”
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