Residents are angry after a ben10 killed shot and killed his sugar mama on Saturday 10 August in Elsies River. The incident has left many residents angry as it happened just after people have celebrated Woman’s Day.
Residents said the woman was 32 years old while the boyfriend was 19. People close to the deceased refused to speak about the incident. A resident said they heard gunshots early in the morning on Saturday while they were sleeping. Patricia Martins, a resident from the area said they didn’t bother to wake up as they feared for their lives. The incident happened in Berbas Street and the body was found inside the year early in the morning.
“We didn’t wake up because of gang wars that normally happen. It was in the morning when we realized that a teenage boyfriend killed his girlfriend. It cannot be that we are celebrating women and others are killing them. What is wrong with people. This is sick, he must rot in jail,” said resident Patricia Martins.
Police spokesman Captain Frederick Van Wyk confirmed that the police are busy with investigations.
“Circumstances surrounding a shooting incident on Saturday at 2.40am at a premises in Berbas Street, Leonsdale, Elsies River, where the body of a 32-year-old woman was found are under investigation.
“According to reports, members received a complaint of a woman that had been shot and, on arrival, found the body lying in the front yard with a bullet wound in the left cheek.
“She was declared deceased by medical personnel. The motive behind this incident forms part of an ongoing police investigation,” said Van Wyk.