Three suspects arrested for Lusikiski mass shooting

Three suspects arrested for Lusikiski mass shooting

Police Minister Senzo Mchunu confirmed on Sunday that three suspects had been arrested in connection with the Lusikiski mass shooting.

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Mchunu told a memorial service for the 18 victims that the police are still searching for a fourth suspect, whose identity is known to the police.


Mchunu spoke at a memorial service for the 18 people killed by gunmen in Lusikisiki in the Eastern Cape last weekend.


Two homesteads on the same street in the town were targeted, with 12 women and one man killed in one location, and three women and one man at a second location.


The motive for the shootings remains unknown.


The three suspects are expected to appear in court on Monday.


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