Police investigate gang-related shooting in Cape Town's notorious Delft

CAPE TOWN - Police are investigating a suspected gang-related shooting in Delft, in which three men were killed and a 14-year-old boy was wounded.

The shooting happened in the Eindhoven area on Sunday.

"Unknown assailants opened fire at the group where they were sitting in the yard of a residence and fled the scene. Anti-Gang Unit members were deployed in the area to search for the suspects and prevent any further violence that could endanger the lives of the community," said the South African Police Service's Andre Traut.

There've been reports of another shooting incident in Leiden, also in Delft, earlier on Monday.

It's believed two men were killed, while a woman sustained injuries.