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Wednesday, January 21, 2026

There’s been another mass murder in Cape Town

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There’s been another mass murder in Cape Town. Police have confirmed that four men have been killed in Muizenberg, early this morning. Colonel Andrè Traut says the murders occurred in Overcome Heights. He says that detectives attached to the Anti-Gang Unit are working around-the-clock, to determine the events that led to the incident.

 

There’s been another mass murder in Cape Town

 

Colonel Traut added that at approximately 05:30, the bodies of four men, aged between 20 and 37, were discovered in Mountain Road. Each person had sustained fatal gunshot wounds. He says, while gangsterism has not been ruled out as a possible motive, investigators are pursuing all lines of enquiry in an effort to bring those responsible to justice.

 

Information needed about another mass murder

 

Meanwhile, the Police have called on community members with information that can assist detectives, to come forward. They can contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or use the MySAPS mobile application. Traut has confirmed that callers may remain anonymous and that all information will be treated with confidentiality. He says the circumstances surrounding the deaths of four men in Overcome Heights, Muizenberg, earlier this morning are under police investigation.

 

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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