Residents in Mitchells Plain were left angry when a Grade 10 learner Riedewaan Boltman, 16, was shot dead in Beacon Valley on Sunday.
According to IOL, the incident took place in Rolbal Street at around 8:30pm.
The suspects remained unknown and police investigations were under way.
EWN said the motive of the killing also remained unclear.
“Last night, the 16-year-old man was killed in Rambler Street in Beacon Valley by an unknown suspect who is yet to be arrested. The circumstances are being investigated, anyone with any information about this fatal shooting incident is kindly requested to contact Crime Stop on 08600 10 111,” police spokesperson Frederick van Wyk was quoted as saying.
The incident happened a few months after five teenagers were shot in a drive-by in the same area.
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