Cops probing triple murder in Cape Town's Mfuleni township

CAPE TOWN– Police are investigating a triple murder after three men were shot and killed in Ekopleni, Mfuleni, on Saturday night.

A fourth victim, an 18-year-old, was wounded in the shooting and taken to hospital for treatment.

Police spokesperson, André Traut, said the incident is believed to be gang related.

“At approximately 22:41, a lone gunman opened fire on the victims before being picked up by the driver of an Isuzu bakkie. They are yet to be arrested. While detectives are pursuing all leads, operational members have been deployed in the area to maintain stability.” said Traut.

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