Two men found bound, shot in veld in Etwatwa

Paramedics declared the pair dead on scene.

Police are investigating a case of murder after two men, who are believed to be in their early 20s, were found dead in Etwatwa on July 10.

The bodies were discovered 200m apart in an open veld near Extension 19, Emaphupheni Section, at about 1.20pm.

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Etwatwa SAPS spokesperson Capt Ramothakhi Maqabe said the victims were bound with brown tape around their mouths and their hands with cable.

“They both also had multiple gunshot wounds to the head and lower body,” said Maqabe.

“According to a resident, the men were last seen in the area on July 9 at about 7.45pm.”

Paramedics declared the pair dead on scene and two cases of murder were opened at the Etwatwa Police Station.

Police urge anyone with information that can assist with the investigation to contact the station on 011 746 8900 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111.

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