WHILE Eldorado Park is known for its notorious gang-related violence, two young men have died after a shooting emerged in Eldorado Park Extension 4 on the night of Saturday, 2 March.
Police spokeswoman Colonel Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi told Daily Sun that cops were summoned to a shooting scene at Eldorado Park, Ext 4, where they found two lifeless bodies with gunshot wounds.
“The victims are 20 and 22 years old, and the motive of the shooting is unknown, “Nevhuhulwi said.
She added that police are investigating a case of murder.
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Meanwhile, three people were hijacked at Tsakane while driving into their yard on Saturday, 2 March.
Nevhuhulwi said the Highway Patrol and private security swiftly reacted and spotted the hijacked vehicle on R550 at Suikerbosrand in Heidelberg, where a chase ensued.
“The suspects stopped the car and ran on foot while shooting at the officers. The officers retaliated, fatally wounding one of the suspects and arresting one while the other two suspects managed to evade arrest. Two firearms were found on the scene, “she said.
Nevhuhulwi added that the arrested suspect will be charged with hijacking, attempted murder and possession of unlicensed firearms while police investigation continues.
