Constantia murder breaking

Police are on the scene of a quadruple murder after four bodies were discovered in Constantia, Cape Town on Thursday, 25 May. Images: Creative Commons/Pixabay.

Constantia mass murder: Four Bulgarians killed in ‘leafy’ Cape Town suburb

On Thursday morning, two men and two women were found dead in Constantia, Cape Town. The motive for the shooting is unknown.

Constantia murder breaking

Police are on the scene of a quadruple murder after four bodies were discovered in Constantia, Cape Town on Thursday, 25 May. Images: Creative Commons/Pixabay.

Four dead bodies were discovered in Constantia, Cape Town, on Thursday morning, 25 May. The victims were shot dead.

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CONSTANTIA SHOOTING

South African Police Service (SAPS) spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut said the four bodies were discovered at approximately 8:20 on Thursday.

The victims – two women and two men – are aged between 40 and 50 and are believed to be of Bulgarian descent.

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“Police were summoned to the crime scene after the discovery was made,” said Traut. The motive for the mass murder in Constantia is yet to be established.

Serious and Violent Crime detectives have been assigned to the case. Crime scene experts were still combing the murder scene as of 12:35 on Thursday.

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