Mall of Africa targeted in deadly armed robbery: Here’s what we know
Mall of Africa hosted a violent armed robbery on Monday evening that resulted in one death. Here’s everything we know.
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International
Yo Gotti’s brother, Big Jook, killed in Memphis shooting
Memphis streets are buzzing with speculation on who killed Yo Gotti’s brother, Big Jook.
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Cash-in-transit kingpin gunned down in Roodepoort shootout
In Roodepoort, a well-known cash-in-transit kingpin was fatally shot in a dramatic police shootout. Here’s everything we know.
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Two women injured in brazen Springfield Park drive-by shooting
A drive-by shooting in Springfield Park, Durban, has left two women seriously injured. Here’s everything we know.
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Second triple murder in four months rattles Delft
A 27-year-old woman and two men, aged 28 and 30, were viciously gunned down in Delft on Thursday morning.
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Boitekong mass shooting kills nine: Here’s everything we know
A devastating mass shooting in Boitekong, a township near Rustenburg, claimed the lives of nine individuals and injured eight others.
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N1 City Mall cautiously resumes business after brazen daytime shooting [photo]
Business resumes at N1 City Mall after a shooting incident leaves one man injured.
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Gauteng police eliminate five suspected robbers in brazen N14 Ventersdorp shootout
A high-stakes shootout on the N14 Ventersdorp resulted in Gauteng police neutralizing five suspected robbers and arresting one, averting a potential bank robbery.
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Roodepoort mosque shooting: Motorist targeted in suspected hit
This is the second violent incident to rock Roodepoort this week.
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Fatal Claremont shooting reignites gang tensions in Eldorado Park [video]
A shooting in Claremont, Johannesburg, has intensified gang tensions in Eldorado Park. Here’s everything we know.
Crime
Pretoria man linked to Blue Room nightclub double murder abandons bail
Pretoria West resident Samuel Masemola, connected to the Blue Room nightclub double murder, has opted out of his bail application in court.
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Thohoyandou school driver targeted in shocking assasination
A school driver carrying pupils was assassinated in Mukula village, Thohoyandou, on Wednesday morning. Here’s what police know thus far.
International
Courtroom clash: ASAP Relli accuses ASAP Rocky of gun assault
ASAP Relli testified that ASAP Rocky threatened him with a gun before shooting him four times.
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Police lauded for intercepting KZN cash-in-transit heist
At the scene, two suspects were injured and arrested. Police recovered an AK47 and an R5 with more than 240 rounds of high-calibre ammunition.
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Double homicide at Randburg Magistrate’s Court shocks community
A man and a woman were fatally shot in a suspected targeted hit outside the Randburg Magistrate’s Court.
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Four CIT robbers killed on N4 during shootout with police
The suspects are aged between 30 and 45-years-old.
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Durban police lauded for neutralising Inanda serial murder syndicate
The apprehended suspects will face charges of attempted murder and unlawful possession of firearms and ammunition.
Crime
Cape Flats rattled by 58 shooting incidents in a two-hour span on Saturday, 14 October 2023
This alarming figure has escalated to a staggering 842 shooting incidents over the last 30 days.
Cape Town Buzz
Six murdered in separate Cape Town shooting incidents
As Cape Town grapples with a surge in firearm-related violence, a recap of the past week lays bare a relentless pace of criminal activity.
Crime
Mangosuthu Highway shooting: Two male victims gunned down in coordinated hit
The victims, both males believed to be in their twenties, had sustained multiple gunshot wounds while seated in their vehicle at a stop street.
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Sophiatown shooting spree claims four lives – Here’s everything we know
The motive behind these attacks remains unclear, and the police are working tirelessly to unravel the circumstances surrounding these tragic events.
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Watch: Baltimore police raid freshman’s dorm room following Morgan State University shooting [video]
In this video, a squadron of Baltimore’s SWAT unit was caught on camera raiding a freshman’s dorm room, a harrowing moment that left its occupants traumatised.
Cape Town Buzz
Watch: G-Wagon motorist targeted in alleged assassination on Bosmansdam Road [video]
Onlookers watched on in horror as police and emergency rescue officials led a coordinated effort to extract a motorist from a capsized Mercedes Benz G-Wagon.
International
Lil Baby shooting: Rapper’s Memphis concert ends in chaos [video]
Lil Baby was headlining the concert, with a lineup that included The Kid LAROI, Rylo Rodriguez, Hunxho, Gloss Up, and GloRilla.
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Mbombela pregnant woman killed in brazen drive-by shooting
Eyewitnesses recalled that the victim, a pregnant woman, was allegedly shot by her boyfriend, who approached her in a bakkie after she had disembarked from a taxi.
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This Kimberley man linked to fatal Diamond Mall police shooting [video]
Following an intensive manhunt, the suspect, a 38-year-old male who apparently hijacked a Transnet bakkie and subsequently drove towards Riverton, was arrested.
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Watch: Long Island police ram Cruiser into gun-wielding woman [video]
Footage of the incident, which surfaced on Reddit, depicted a woman walking at an intersection with a firearm in her hand, directing it towards passing vehicles.
International
Lil Durk shooting: Fans caught on camera looting [video]
Illinois police are investigating a shooting incident that took place at a Lil Duck concert, where fans were caught on camera looting the venue.
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Reports of active shooter near Russell Senate Office Building in Washington: Here’s everything we know
Tensions are palpable in Washington DC, where Capitol Hill police are combing the parameter around the Russell Senate Office Building for a possible active shooter.
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Riverlea shooting: Illegal miners battle for turf in bloody shootout
On Saturday, at least 20 victims sustained gunshot wounds during a shooting in Riverlea linked to illegal miners.