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Media Statement GQEBERHA – The Provincial Serious and Violent Crimes unit in Gqeberha seeks public assistance in solving a shooting incident, after two people were fatally shot, and two others wounded after three armed suspects allegedly opened fire at a house in NU12, Motherwell yesterday evening, 09 October 2024. According to the report, it is alleged that at approximately 21:00, the victims were inside a house at Dyakalashe Steeet, NU 12 Motherwell, watching television, when three unknown armed men stormed into the house through the kitchen door. It is alleged that the balaclava-clad suspects opened fire on the four victims. One victim (female) died on the scene, and the second victim died on arrival at the hospital. Two other victims (male and female) were admitted in hospital for medical attention. The motive for the incident is unknown at this stage. The identity of the deceased persons is withheld until a formal identification process is concluded. Police are appealing to anyone who can assist with information that could lead to the arrest of the suspects to contact Detective Sergeant John Leppan on 082 457 4927 or our SAPS Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or the nearest police station. All information is confidential, and callers may remain anonymous. Ends
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