THE massacre of five people, including two children, has shocked the community of Mbekweni.
According to police spokesperson Andrè Traut, at about 11.15pm on Monday, police responded to a complaint of several gunshots fired at a residence in Chris Hani Street.
There they discovered the bodies of three male victims aged 12, 14, and 34 and two women aged 32 and 39.
“The motive for the multiple murder is yet to be determined, and arrests are yet to be effected.
“At this stage there is no indication that the incident is linked to the taxi strike in the province,” Traut said.
According to reports, the deceased are Simphiwe Solani, 12, Ntlantla Solani, 14, Chandre Horn, 32, Olwethu Sompani, 34, and Zimkhitha Solani, 39.
Ward councillor, Luvuyo Bolani, said residents…