The circumstances surrounding a shooting incident on the night of 26 February 2021, at around 19:45, in Eland Avenue, Lotus River where a 15-year-old female was shot and killed are under investigation by Grassy Park police.
According to reports, the deceased was sitting in front of a house in the street when suspects started shooting randomly. We suspect that she was caught in the crossfire.
Our swift response led to the arrest of a 24-year-old suspect who is scheduled to make a court appearance in Wynberg on Monday, 1 March 2021 on a charge of murder.