Alfred Duma municipal official killed in shooting

The motive behind the killing is unknown at this stage

A prominent Alfred Duma municipal official was shot dead this morning (January 22) in the Mabhekazi area.

Two other men were also killed in the shooting, which happened along Helpmekaar Road.

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SAPS spokesperson Warrant Officer Basheer Khan has confirmed the incident.

“The bodies of three men aged between 30 and 40 were discovered early this morning in the Mabhekazi area of Ekuvukeni. All three deceased sustained gunshot wounds. At this stage, the motive for the shooting is unclear. Three counts of murder will be investigated by Ekuvukeni detectives. The deceased have not yet been formally identified,” commented Khan.

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