Cape town gang violence
CT police arrest suspect in connection with toddler Uthmaan Taliep's murder
Little Uthmaan Taliep was hit in the face, apparently by a gangster's stray bullet on Monday.
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Uthmaan Taliep, toddler killed in suspected gang shooting, laid to rest
Little Uthmaan Taliep was hit in the face, apparently by a stray bullet fired by a gang member in Belhar on Monday
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More police resources pumped into CT communities in bid to stop gang violence
Over the past few days, a number of people have been killed and wounded in parts of the city.
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Cape Town boy, 2, shot in face and killed in suspected gang-related shooting
When officers reached the scene, they were informed the victim had already been taken to the fire station for medical attention.
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Two notorious CT gang members to appear in court following arrest
Athlone police detectives arrested the suspects over the weekend following a shooting.
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Gang violence on the rise in CT despite Cele's promise of safer festive season
Numerous people have lost their lives to gun violence in the Mother City.
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Body found in Bonteheuwel linked to gang violence
The body of an 18-year-old man with gunshot wounds was discovered in the area on Tuesday.
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Bonteheuwel mother traumatised after daughter killed in gang shooting
Veronique Jacobs died after getting caught in the crossfire on Sunday night. She was crossing the street with her five-year-old child, who was unharmed.
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Wynberg mosque murder suspect was out on parole - NPA
The National Prosecuting Authority (NPA) said that the 32-year-old was on parole for attempted murder when he was arrested in connection with the murder of Adenaan Cloete outside a Wynberg mosque.
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Case against trio in Mitchells Plain mass shooting postponed
The three were arrested shortly after a drive-by shooting in Mandalay last month.
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Bonteheuwel boy (12) recovering after being shot in gang crossfire
He sustained several gunshot wounds during Sunday evening's gun battle.
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Mitchells Plain mass shooting suspects back in court in Nov for bail proceedings
The alleged gunmen are each facing a count of murder and seven counts of attempted murder. They've also been charged with the illegal possession of firearms and ammunition.
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Mitchells Plain residents praised for giving police leads in mass shooting case
The local community policing forum's Byron de Villiers said that residents were brave to have given detectives information on Saturday's shooting.
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Police arrest 3 men in connection with Mitchells Plain mass shooting
A woman was killed and seven other people, including three children, were wounded in the attack.
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Urgent intervention needed to end gang violence - Leonsdale Peace Initiative
Residents took to the streets of the Elsies River community over the weekend to pray for peace.
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Cele urged to act as CT gang violence claims 2 more children's lives
Four-year-old Scarlett Cottle was struck by a stray bullet while inside her family's Wendy house, in Ottery on Wednesday night while on Friday morning, a 10-year-old Manenberg boy was also caught in gang crossfire.
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Grassy Park CPF condemns murder of Ottery toddler (4) after gang shootout
The four-year-old girl was caught in the crossfire of gang violence on Wednesday night.
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WC anti-gang unit hunting 2 suspects after Muizenberg shooting
According to reports, the men approached the victims and opened fire on Monday. One person was killed and another wounded.
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Elsies River teen (14) shot in gang crossfire dies in hospital
Aljondre Byers (14) was caught in the crossfire of rival gangs in Leonsdale in Elsies River over the weekend. He was shot in the head.
