One dead, three wounded in New Cross Roads shooting
Camray Clarke
18 January 2026 | 10:24Officers responded to reports of a shooting in residence in David Street, New Cross Roads on Thursday.

FILE: Police van. Picture: Thamsanqa Mbovane/GroundUp
Gugulethu police are investigating the death a 24-year-old man following a shooting earlier this week.
Officers responded to reports of a shooting in a residence in David Street, New Cross Roads, on Thursday.
The 24-year-old victim was declared deceased on the scene, while the others, aged between 20 and 52 years old, were transported to a medical facility after sustaining gunshots in the attack.
Police spokesperson Frederick Van Wyk said the circumstances surrounding the attack are under investigation.
"Anyone with information about this shooting incident can contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or use the mobile application MySAPS anonymously," Van Wyk
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