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Police investigate mass murder at Jabulani Hostel in Soweto

Police are following up on leads regarding a mass murder at Jabulani Hostel in Soweto on Monday night. Six men were fatally gunned down in their shack located inside the hostel precinct. A seventh victim is recovering in hospital.

Police are searching for three gunmen believed to be involved. The motive behind the shooting that killed 6 people and injured one other person is still unknown.

Police Minister Bheki Cele

“Shock and horror still reign supreme as no one can make sense of the killing nor did anyone expect such a tragedy. On his visit to the area, Police Minister Bheki Cele paid his respects and appealed to the community for assistance with finding the suspects,” says a nephew of one of the deceased.

The seventh victim of the shooting is in hospital. A search for at least three suspects involved is continuing as police probe the massacre.

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Source: eNCA

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