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Another double murder in the Northern suburbs

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There’s been another double murder in the Northern suburbs in Cape Town, this time in Ravensmead. Last week, the City reeled in shock, following three double murders on the same day, also in the northern suburbs, but that time, the crimes were carried out in Kraaifontein.

Another double murder in the Northern suburbs of Cape Town

In the latest incident, yesterday morning in Ravensmead, two people were found with gunshot wounds in Agnus Court, in Milldene Street. Police officers were called to the scene shortly after 3 a.m. On arrival, they found the two bodies of men, aged 19 and 35. A third person who was wounded was taken to a medical facility for treatment.

Double murder probe launched in Ravensmead

 

Sergeant Wesley Twigg says it’s not clear how many people were involved in the attack. The suspect or suspects fled the scene. He added that all 3 men had gunshot wounds to their bodies. Members are investigating two cases of murder and one of attempted murder.

 

Twigg says the motive has not yet been established.

 

He says no one has been arrested. There’s now been a call for information about the shooting incident early yesterday morning. If you have information, contact the Crime Stop number or use the Police’s mobile application anonymously.

READ MORE: Three double murders in Kraaifontein

 

Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia Van Der Vent
Merentia joined the media world in 1996 and in 2001, she took her first steps in the broadcasting world. In her free time, she likes to go on adventures in the city. She also likes to learn new dances, not that she is any good at that.

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