By Lehlohonolo Lehana.
Police in Kagiso are investigating a case of murder and attempted murder following a shooting incident on Friday night at a liquor outlet in Soul City.
It is reported that a group of people gathered at a house and bought liquor. While they were drinking and enjoying themselves, they were attacked by two suspects wearing balaclavas who shot randomly outside and inside the house.
“It is not yet known how the suspects fled the scene. The motive for the shooting will form part of investigations,” said Brigadier Brenda Muridili.
Two men and one woman aged between 45 and 46 were certified dead by paramedics on the scene while six people were rushed to the local hospital for medical attention.
Gauteng Police Commissioner, Elias Mawela has mobilised maximum resources to comb the scene and to investigate the incident.
The Provincial Serious and Violence Crime unit is investigating three counts of murder and six counts of attempted murder. No one has been arrested yet. Police investigations continue.
Muridili said they are appealing to anyone with information on the whereabouts of the suspects to contact the SAPS Crime Stop number 08600 10111 or to send tip-offs via MySAPS Application.