Information reaching Kossyderrickent has it that Two people have been fatally shot at Camps Bay Main beach (Victoria Rd). The bodies are a few metres apart, motive not yet clear. (Read More Here).
Police spokesperson Warrant Officer Joseph Swartbooi told News24 the circumstances surrounding the shooting incident are still under investigation.
“Camps Bay police responded to a complaint today, Wednesday. Upon arrival at the scene, at around 15:40 in Victoria Road, they found the body of an unknown man who sustained gunshot wounds to his body.”
The ward councillor, Nicola Jowell, said it appears the victims were specific targets of the assailants.
Camps Bay Community Safety Initiative said the suspects are believed to have immediately fled the scene.
“We don’t believe there is any current threat to the community. We ask people to avoid the area, so that responders have access. Our team is working hard to confirm the details from many conflicting reports.
“We can confirm there has been a shooting incident in the vicinity of Pick ‘n Pay on Victoria Road,” it added.