Police investigate murder of four people in Bishop Lavis
On Friday evening, two women and two men aged between 27 and 80 years old were shot and killed in Reënberg Street.
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CAPE TOWN - Western Cape police are investigating the murder of four people in Bishop Lavis.
On Friday evening, two women and two men aged between 27 and 80 years old were shot and killed in Reënberg Street.
Preliminary reports from the police show that the suspects fled the scene of the crime in a VW Polo.
Members attached to the Anti-Gang unit and the Provincial Serious and Violent Crime unit are investigating the circumstances surrounding the incident.
Police spokesperson Malcolm Pojie says no arrests have been made yet.
“Two unknown gunmen accosted the four in a bedroom, opened fire, and fatally shot the deceased, who all succumbed on scene to the injuries they sustained in their upper bodies. Bishop Lavis SAPS registered four counts of murder. The motive forms part of an ongoing investigation.”