Estcourt police are investigating the death of a man whose body was found at a house in Brickhill Road on Tuesday (August 20).
That morning, news spread that a man had allegedly shot himself, and police were informed.
Police spokesperson Warrant Officer Basheer Khan explained that, on Tuesday morning, police were called to a residence in Brickhill Road, where a person had allegedly shot himself.
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Officers were shown the body of a man who had sustained a gunshot wound. A 9mm pistol was found nearby. The scene was processed and an inquest has been registered for investigation.
The deceased has been identified as Khipha Nicholas Ndimande (71).
This comes after a woman was allegedly shot and killed in Colita on Monday. However, Khan could not confirm this incident or its connection to the shooting the following day.
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