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Double murder suspects arrested in Eldorado Park

Both victims 19 and 20 were fatally wounded and declared deceased on the scene with multiple cartridges recovered at the crime scene.

The SAPS Provincial Head Office Anti-gang Detectives closed-in on alleged suspects of the double murder committed on Saturday, September 10 along Mirage Street Extension 1 in Eldorado Park.

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Both victims 19 and 20 were fatally wounded and declared deceased on the scene with multiple cartridges recovered at the crime scene.

“As a result of thorough and around the clock investigations conducted by the SAPS PHO Anti-gang Detectives with assistance from witnesses, three known males aged 17, 31 and 22 years were positively identified and arrested for the charges of the double murder,” said Sergeant Roxanne Gibb.

The 17 year old minor suspect was detained at Walter Sisulu and the other two suspects detained at Mondeor SAPS.

The suspects appeared at the Lenasia Court on Monday 26 September 2022.

Residents are reminded that all crime tip-offs can be communicated to the SAPS Crime Stop Hotline on 08600 10111.

 

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