KZN police are investigating a triple murder in Mthwalume where three motorists were killed execution-style.
Mthwalume triple murder: Here’s everything we know
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The victims, consisting of the driver and two passengers, had just departed from the local court and were about to enter the main road when they were ambushed by suspects travelling in two vehicles.
According to police reports, the assailants cornered the victims’ vehicle and opened fire, killing all three occupants instantly.
After the shooting, the suspects allegedly robbed the deceased of their firearms before fleeing the scene.
The precise motive for the attack remains unclear, and detectives from Hibberdene are actively investigating the incident to gather more information and identify the perpetrators.
This is a developing story.