Police say three people have been shot and killed in two separate incidents linked to taxi violence in Khayelitsha on the Cape Flats.
In the latest incident, two men were shot and killed, while a third sustained serious gunshot wounds.
Police spokesperson Thembakazi Mpendukana says a taxi driver was also killed in a hail of bullets at his home.
She says no arrests have been made.
A taxi driver has been shot and killed at his home in Harare, Khayelitsha, on the Cape Flats. Police say the killing is linked to the recent spate of violence in the taxi industry. https://t.co/noLBlYRQmA https://t.co/NbqLXG6L2e
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“Khayelitsha police have opened two cases of murder and a case of attempted murder following a shooting incident in Khayelitsha. Two male victims, aged 35 and 36, were shot and killed at the scene, while another victim, aged 35, was rushed to the nearest medical facility in a private vehicle for treatment. The motive is believed to be taxi violence-related. Investigations are ongoing, and no arrests have been made.”