Reiger Park mass shooting: Police seek information to arrest more suspects

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Ntokozo Khumalo

6 November 2025 | 6:35

On Wednesday, a 23-year-old who was arrested for the murder of six people was released due to insufficient evidence.

Reiger Park mass shooting: Police seek information to arrest more suspects

Reiger Park community members gather at local police station following mass shooting. Picture: Ntokozo Khumalo/EWN

Gauteng police are urging the public to assist with any information that will lead them to more suspects responsible for a drive-by mass shooting in Reiger Park, in Boksburg.

On Wednesday, a 23-year-old who was arrested for the murder of six people was released due to insufficient evidence.

Police say another 18-year-old was brought in for questioning as part of investigations.

The provincial South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson, Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi, explained.

“The investigations on this matter continue and an 18-year-old was brought in for questioning today, 05 November 2025. The public is still urged to report tip-offs anonymously on MySapsApp or the Crime Stop Line at 08600 10111.”

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