Two traffic officers for the eThekwini Metro Police division were both killed on Tuesday, after they were gunned down by a mystery assailant in Hammarsdale
Two traffic officers based in Hammarsdale, KwaZulu-Natal were senselessly gunned down while driving to work on Tuesday morning. A hail of bullets ripped through the vehicle they had occupied, and the circumstances behind this chilling crime still remain a mystery.
Both men died at the scene.
Metro Police spokesperson Parbhoo Sewpersad, who is at the scene, says they’re not exactly sure what happened at this stage.
“The scene is active. We at the Metro police are shocked by what we have heard and seen and at this stage.
“It is unknown what the circumstances were. We cannot say whether it was a drive-by shooting.
“The SAPS and members of the Hawks are investigating and will be able to give us more info soon.”