17 people killed in Eastern Cape mass shooting

Police have confirmed that 17 people have been killed in a mass shooting incident in Ngobozana village in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape.

The incident happened when armed men opened fire on a group of people in the village late yesterday.

Reports say bodies were scattered around the village.

#sapsHQ [MEDIA INVITATION] Police Minister to brief media on 17 people killed in Lusikisiki.

The Minister of Police, Mr Senzo Mchunu will together with the Deputy Minister of Police, Mr Cassel Mathale and the National Commissioner of SAPS, General Fannie Masemola update the… pic.twitter.com/M7uuiEuLHW

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