By Phumlani Saul
A 31year-old man has been shot and killed in his house,
RESIDENTS of Angola in KwaNobuhle in Eastern Cape were asleep when they were suddenly awoken by gunshot sounds.
This occurred because a man was being shot at. The man was gunned down while watching a movies with his girlfriend on a Cellphone in Bering street, on Friday night, 05 July.
A resident said she was already sleeping when the loud gunshot sounds woke her up.
“The shooters fired several shots at the man. I knew that he wasn’t going to survive,” the resident stated.
Another resident mentioned that the man who was killed was a quiet man, and always with his girlfriend.
The Reaction Unit South Africa (Rusa) spokesman, Prem Balram, said residents contacted their unit after they made the discovery
“Reaction officers were immediately dispatched and arrived on the scene at approximately 10pm,” he explained.
He reported that the officers discovered the body of a man lying in a pool of blood.
“The man sustained a gunshot wound to his head and died on the scene. The kitchen door was broken and they got an excess to the house and shot him Three spent 9mm cartridges were recovered in on the scene,” he added.
He noted that the motive for the execution has not been confirmed.
Eastern Cape police spokeswoman Constable Thenjiswa Ngcobo confirmed the incident, stating that the cops in Kwanobuhle are investigating a case of murder.
