Councillor and secretary killed in drive-by shooting, Kwanobuhle

South African Police Service

Councillor and secretary killed in drive-by shooting, Kwanobuhle
Councillor and secretary killed in drive-by shooting, Kwanobuhle

SAPS detectives have launched a manhunt for the alleged murderers of a Councillor together with his Secretary on Monday 2 May 2022 at about 12:00, at Kwanobuhle.

According to the report; the 45-year-old Councillor was coming out of his house together with the 41-year-old male secretary at the time of the incident.

It is further alleged that as they approached their vehicle, a Quantum minibus drove towards them and began firing several shots thereby killing them at the scene.

The Quantum vehicle sped off after the incident. The number of the suspects in the quantum is not known at this stage.

The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently under investigation. Murder cases have been registered and no arrest made at this stage.

The SAPS is therefore appealing to anyone who may have information that can lead to the arrest of the suspects, to please make contact with the nearest police station or call Crime Stop on 08600 10111.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service