Police Probe Double Murder After Two Men Found Burnt To Death In A Car In Germiston

Gauteng police are probing a double murder after two men were found burnt to death in a car in Germiston in Gauteng on Wednesday afternoon.

Gauteng police spokesperson Colonel Dimakatso Nevhuhulwi said the police are investigating murder cases after two people were fatally shot by unknown suspects and the vehicle they were inside, set alight.

The incident took place on October 2, 2024 at around 3pm in Primrose in the Makausi informal settlement.

The victims are not yet identified and the circumstances surrounding the incident are unknown at this stage pending police investigations.

Ekurhuleni Emergency Services spokesperson William Tladi said emergency services responded to reports of multiple gunshots at the corner of Pretoria and Memosa roads in Primrose just before 3pm.