Police in Gauteng have launched a manhunt for three suspects who are alleged to have killed two on-duty police officers in Benoni on Thursday evening.
According to police spokesperson Col Atlenda Mathe, the officers from the Boksburg North police station were attacked while responding to a report about a unnatural death in the area.
“At the time of the attack they were waiting for a mortuary van when they were disarmed and fatally wounded,” Mathe said.
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