The Cape Flats A War Zone As Gunfire Continues To Ring Out

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Parts of Cape Town have been held hostage by gunfire as sporadic shooting incidents continue across the Cape Flats.

Ongoing shooting have been taking place in Lavender Hill, Steenberg, Delft, Lotus River, Ottery, Delft, and Mitchells Plain since Friday, June 28.

The shooting incidents are all believed to be gang-related.

The Western Cape police spokesperson, Captain Frederick van Wyk confirmed the latest death recorded due to the ongoing shooting occurred on Monday, July 1, in Manenberg.

Circumstances surrounding a shooting incident on Monday at about 7.30pm at a premises in Olga Road, Manenberg are under investigation. SAPS members attended a complaint of a shooting incident at the mentioned address and found the body of a 25-year-old male with multiple gunshot wounds to the body.