By Nomalungelo Booi
Eastern Cape Black Fishers’ Association chair Xola Ngcangca was shot dead outside his KwaDwesi home on Wednesday night.
According to police spokesperson Colonel Priscilla Naidu, residents heard gunshots at about 7.15pm in Mkwenkwe Street.
When they went out to investigate, they found a man lying a few metres from his car which was parked outside his gate. He was shot in the head.
“It is alleged that before the shooting, the deceased was at a local tavern.”
Naiud said the motive for the killing was unknown. The suspects were also unknown at this stage.
Meanwhile, shots were fired at the house of a former ANC councillor on Monday, just before midnight.
“A 38-year-old man was at his home in Galela Street in KwaNobuhle when shots were fired at his house,” Naidu said.
“No-one was injured in the incident.”
A case of attempted murder is under investigation.
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