Police in the Eastern Cape are investigating a double murder following a shooting in KwaNobuhle, Kariega, in the early hours of Saturday morning.
According to police spokesperson Sandra Van Rensburg, officers were alerted to an incident of murder on Simpofu Street, where they discovered the body of a 23-year-old woman lying in the street.
Police spokesperson Sandra Van Rensburg says members were alerted of a murder incident on Simpofu Street and discovered the body of a 23-year-old woman in the street.
“The victim had sustained multiple gunshot wounds to the head. Members of the public informed police that a second victim was lying in a nearby open field. Officers proceeded to the location and found the body of a 27-year-old man. He had sustained two gunshot wounds to the right side of his face and one gunshot wound to his left shoulder. Both victims were certified dead at the scene. The motive for the shooting remains unknown, and no arrests have been made. Police investigations are continuing.”