In a shocking incident that has rocked the quiet community of Gordon’s Bay, three men aged between 40 and 45 were fatally shot in the parking lot of Gordon’s Bay Mall on Tuesday evening, Cape {town} Etc reports.
The devastating attack occurred around 9:30m, prompting an immediate response from the Western Cape police who have now launched a manhunt for the assailants.
Brigadier Novela Potelwa, the spokesperson for the Western Cape police, confirmed the grim details of the event.
According to official reports, the victims were approached by unidentified gunmen travelling in a vehicle, who opened fire without warning. ‘Two of the victims succumbed to their injuries inside their vehicle, while the third was found outside the car,’ Potelwa revealed.
The gunmen subsequently fled the scene in their vehicle, leaving behind a cloud of shock and grief among local residents.
Authorities have classified the incident as a triple murder and believe it may be linked to gang activities in the area.
Although no arrests have been made thus far, Potelwa urged anyone with information related to the case to come forward and assist the police investigation.
‘We encourage all community members to contact us on 08600 10111 if they have any information that could aid this investigation,’ she stated.
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