Hout Bay taxi feud, man fatally wounded, 8 arrested

South African Police Service

Hout Bay taxi feud, man fatally wounded, 8 arrested
Hout Bay taxi feud, man fatally wounded, 8 arrested. Photo: SAPS

On Wednesday, 28 April 2019, POPS members on foot patrol received information about a shooting incident that occurred on Wednesday, 27 March 2019, where a 39 year male was shot and fatally wounded in a taxi feud in Hout Bay. Members followed up this information which led to the arrest of eight suspects.

A .38 Special revolver of which the serial number was filed off, five rounds of ammunition including several cellular telephones were confiscated.

The suspects are expected to make a court appearance in the Wynberg Magistrate Court on Monday 1 April 2019, on charges of possession of unlicensed firearm.

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SOURCESouth African Police Service