Overview
- The attack unfolded around midnight at a shebeen in the Marikana informal settlement on the Cape Flats.
- Ten people were shot; six died at the scene, one died en route to hospital, and another died later in hospital.
- The deceased include the shebeen owner and her assistant, and two wounded victims remain in critical condition.
- Western Cape police say more than three men entered the venue and opened fire before fleeing, with three suspects currently on the run.
- Detectives are probing a possible extortion link and are appealing for tips via Crime Stop at 08600 10111 or the MySAPS mobile app.