Police are investigating a murder after a man was found with gunshot wounds inside a shack in Sicelo, Meyerton, on Sunday, 25 October.
According to Meyerton SAPS, officers responded to the scene at about 08:00 and found the man kneeling face down inside the shack. He had gunshot wounds to the left side of his stomach and arm.
A cartridge case was found near the door, while approximately three bullet holes were visible from outside the shack. Paramedic Francis Sebalo declared the man dead at the scene, and his body was taken to Sebokeng Mortuary.
Police said the suspect is unknown. Witnesses allegedly reported hearing gunshots at around 20:00 on Friday, 23 October.
Meyerton Station Commander Colonel Senzangakona Christopher Mohale condemned the violence in the area and committed to ensuring that those responsible are brought to book.
“Anyone with information regarding this incident is urged to contact Meyerton SAPS or use the MySAPS app,” said Cst Nompumelelo Zazini, Meyerton SAPS communication officer.
The case remains under investigation.
