| Police investigate triple murder in Slovo Park | |
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| Date Published | |
| 2025/07/02 | |
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Media Statement MTHATHA - The South African Police Service (SAPS) in Mthatha has launched a manhunt following the fatal shooting of three males in Slovo Park this morning. The incident occurred at approximately 04:00 on 02 July 2025 in Gate Street, Slovo Park. Police were alerted to the scene after reports of gunshots were received. Upon arrival, officers discovered three deceased males between the ages of 20 and 23. The first victim sustained two gunshot wounds to the head. The second victim had one gunshot wound to the head and three to the body. The third victim was found with a gunshot wound at the back of the head, which exited through the front. One of the deceased is a known individual in the area. The motive for the attack remains unknown at this stage. All relevant police units, including forensic experts, processed the scene. An active investigation is underway, and police are appealing to anyone with information to come forward. Information can be reported to Mthatha Central SAPS, the Crime Stop Hotline at 08600 10111, or via the MySAPS App. Anonymous tip-offs can also be reported. Ends
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