Two more cops were hunted down and shot dead in Dobsonville yesterday bringing the total to 60 for the year.
According to eyewitnesses the policemen were chased by three Golf GTI’s when the police vehicle crashed into another vehicle. The assailants got out of their vehicles walked to the police vehicle, opened the doors and started shooting. One was shot dead but the second was still alive. They then dragged him out of the vehicle and shot and killed him.
They took the policemen’s firearms and dockets. A major manhunt for the suspects are underway but the police do not know what the motive for the shooting was.
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