Lwandle Shisanyama shooting leaves 10 dead, 11 Injured
Police have established a multi disciplinary team led by violent crime detectives to investigate
In the early hours of Sunday morning, a shooting at a Shisanyama in Lwandle, Strand, Western Cape left ten people dead and eleven injured. Lieutenant General Sizakhele Dyantyi, the Western Cape Provincial Commissioner, has initiated a manhunt led by serious violent crime detectives to investigate the incident. The gunmen entered the entertainment venue where braaied meat is sold around 01:46 and opened fire on patrons.
Five individuals died on the spot, while five others succumbed to their injuries after being taken to medical facilities. Eleven others are receiving treatment for their injuries. No arrests have been made yet, and the identities of the deceased will be released once their next of kin are informed. The search for the gunmen continues, with SAPS management increasing deployments in the area.
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