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Mass shooting

Police on the hunt for suspects after four people killed in Gqeberha shooting

By Shamiela Fisher

The nine victims were sitting in a garage at a house when two cars stopped and the gunmen opened fire.

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  • FILE: A police crime scene. Picture: Thomas Holder/Eyewitness News

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  • FILE: This comes just days after three men were shot execution style in an informal settlement in Southfield. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

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  • The accused in the Enkanini Informal Settlement mass shooting has made his first appearance in the Khayelitsha Magistrates Court on Monday morning. Picture: Kevin Brandt/EWN.

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  • FILE: A police crime scene. Picture: Thomas Holder/Eyewitness News

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  • Police Minister Bheki Cele (in black) at an Imbizo in Khayelitsha on 17 March 2022. Picture: Kaylynn Palm/EWN

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    90 days ago
  • People attend a vigil downtown to honour those killed and wounded during the recent shooting at Oxford High School on 3 December 2021 in Michigan. Picture: AFP

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    167 days ago
  • FILE: Police Minister Bheki Cele. Picture: SA Police Service/Twitter.

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    260 days ago
  • FILE:  Police tape is seen on a blocked off road at a crime scene. Picture: AFP

    Shooting kills 8 in US city of Indianapolis: police

    Police spokesperson Genae Cook told reporters officers had responded to an 'active shooter incident,' adding they believe the gunman died by suicide.

    399 days ago
  • Smashed windows are left at the scene after a gunman opened fire at a King Sooper's grocery store on 22 March 2021 in Boulder, Colorado. Picture: Chet Strange/Getty Images/AFP

    Suspect charged as Colorado shooting sparks calls for gun control

    The suspect, named as Ahmad Al Aliwi Alissa, was in hospital after being shot in an exchange of fire with officers following the attack on King Soopers in Boulder County, 30 miles (50 kilometers) northwest of the state capital Denver, on Monday afternoon.

    423 days ago
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    Horrified Khayelitsha residents want more SAPS visibility after mass shooting

    On Saturday, six men were shot dead at a home in the PJS informal settlement after three men barged in and opened fire.

    473 days ago
  • FILE: Police tape at a crime scene. Picture: Thomas Holder/Eyewitness News.

    Six men killed in brazen shooting in Khayelitsha

    Five men died at the scene while two others were seriously wounded. The sixth victim later died in hospital.

    474 days ago
  • FILE: Members of the Royal Canadian Mounted Police (RCMP) tactical unit confer after the suspect in a deadly shooting rampage was neutralised at the Big Stop near Elmsdale, Nova Scotia, Canada, on 19 April 2020. Picture: AFP.

    At least 16 killed in Canada's worst-ever shooting rampage

    The suspect had been on the run since Saturday night when police were alerted to shots fired in the town of Portapique, around 100 kilometers from Halifax, capital of the Atlantic province.

    760 days ago
  • Police Minister Bheki Cele visits the Khayelitsha tavern where seven people were killed by gunmen. Picture: @SAPoliceService/Twitter

    Cele pleads with police to catch group behind Khayelitsha shooting

    Seven people were killed and seven more wounded in Sunday's attack at a Shebeen.

    800 days ago
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