SAPS Mount Road detectives opened a case of murder after the body of a man was found in Cotswold with multiple gunshot wounds on Saturday afternoon, 11 March.
According to Captain Sandra Janse van Rensburg, police spokesperson, it is alleged that at approximately 16:30 SAPS Mount Road responded to a complaint in William Street, Cotswold.
“On arrival the community pointed out the body of a man, lying next to a fence, with multiple gunshot wounds. No witnesses came forward, however, residents in the area heard gunshots. The investigation is ongoing,” said Janse van Rensburg.
The name of the deceased will only be released once the next of kin is informed.
“Anyone who can assist with any information relating to his death, is asked to contact D/Capt Wilfred Rowan on 066 210 3365 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or the nearest police station or send information via MYSAPSAPP. All information received will be treated as confidential and callers may opt to remain anonymous.”
