Possible witness in cop murder gunned down.
Cape Town - A man believed to be a possible witness in the murder case of a police officer, killed in the driveway of a relative, in Parow, nearly a month ago, has been killed in the same spot.
Police were called to the crime scene where the man, only identified as “Mailey,” 47, believed to be an alleged member of the Ghettos gang, was shot inside a car in Victoria Road, Parow, outside his home today.The scene is the same location where Constable Faizel Adams, of Mitchells Plain, a dad of two, was shot and killed earlier this month.
Today, police spokesperson Sergeant Wesley Twigg confirmed a case of murder and attempted murder had been opened for investigation: “One 36-year-old male sustained injuries to his shoulders and was taken to a nearby hospital for medical treatment.“The circumstances surrounding the death of a 47-year-old male, at his residence in Victoria street, Parow, are under investigation.
“Unknown suspects fired shots at the victim and fled the scene in an undisclosed direction, and are yet to be arrested.Weekend Argus
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