Western Cape police spokesperson Warrant Officer Joseph Swartbooi said detectives “were hard at work pursuing leads to apprehend the suspects”. (Alfonso Nqunjana/News24)
A Manenberg family says they are living their worst nightmares after their loved one was shot dead after being caught in the middle of street battles between rival gangs in the suburb on Wednesday.
Aeesha Williams, 29, was walking with her partner to a local doctor in Sherwood Park for an appointment, when rival gang members from the Hard Livings, Fancy Boys and Clever Kids ran across the streets, randomly opening fire at each other.
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