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Man found dead in tuckshop
The police have not established a motive for the murder
An Ethiopian man was found lying face down with a gunshot wound to the chest in Phungula Tuckshop, Stratford Farm.
Mr Tsegaye Abebe (28), the owner of the tuckshop, was found on August 28 at about 8pm by the police.
It is suspected that the murderer pretended to be a customer at the tuckshop when he shot and killed Mr Abebe.
However, nothing was stolen from the tuckshop.
The police have not established a motive for the murder.
No arrests have been made.
Communications Officer, Captain Mbense, urges anyone with information on the shooting to contact the police on 034 299 9700.
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