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Sunday, April 19, 2026

Another triple murder, this time in Mfuleni

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Police in the Western Cape are investigating a shooting in Ekopoleni, Happy Valley, Mfuleni, that left three men dead and a fourth wounded on Friday night.

 

According to SAPS, the victims, aged between 24 and 27, were fatally shot at around 22:41. An 18-year-old man was also injured and taken to the hospital for treatment.

 

A lone gunman reportedly opened fire before fleeing the scene in an Isuzu bakkie driven by an accomplice. No arrests have been made.

 

Detectives are pursuing all leads, while additional operational members have been deployed to stabilise the area. Police believe the incident may be gang-related.

 

Authorities have appealed to the public to share any information that could assist the investigation. Tip-offs can be reported to Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or via the My SAPS app. All information will be treated confidentially.

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