Two men killed, woman critical after being ambushed in Hazyview


Police in Mpumalanga are investigating a case of double murder as well as attempted murder following a shooting incident at Nyongane Trust outside Hazyview.

This after two men were shot dead and one woman critically injured on Tuesday afternoon.

Provincial police spokesperson Jabu Ndubane says the victims were travelling in a car with an infant when they were ambushed by unknown gunmen.

“They shot at the vehicle. The driver tried to speed off. However, 200 metres from the scene, he bumped another vehicle and the suspect went on and shot them at a close range. Two males passed on at the scene. However, the lady is receiving medical attention at the nearest hospital. The infant remains unharmed.”

“Police are appealing to anyone with information to come forward. You can use the crime stop number, call 08600 10111 or use my SAPS APP. All information will be treated confidentially.”