Limpopo Police Launch Manhunt After Man and Women Gunned Down Outside Thohoyandou Restaurant

• Limpopo police are looking for shooters responsible for gunning down a man and woman outside a Thohoyandou restaurant
• Police discovered the victims in a bullet-riddled VW Polo in the early hours of Sunday, 23 April
• SAPS has asked for South Africans' help and requested that anyone with information come forward and bring the murderers to justice

THOHOYANDOU - Police in Limpopo are hunting for murder suspects after a man and woman were gunned down outside a restaurant in Thohoyandou, Venda.

The police made the gruesome discovery in the early hours of Sunday, 23 April. A 32-year-old man and a 27-year-old woman were found dead inside a bullet-riddled VW Polo.

The vehicle had Gauteng registration plates.

Limpopo man and woman gunned down at close range

According to police spokesperson Colonel Malesela Ledwaba, preliminary investigations have uncovered that victims were fatally shot at close range.

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Police ask public for help to bring Limpopo shooters to justice

Acting provincial police commissioner Major-General Jan Scheepers has implored anyone with information about the murders to come forward and assist police with bringing the murderers to justice.

The SAPS posted a tweet requesting anyone with information can contact Lieutenant-Colonel Tendani Rambuda on 082 415 7154 or leave tipoffs at the nearest police station, or on the Crime Stop number 086 001 0111 or the MySAPS app.

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Police traced four suspects about one kilometre from the shooting scene where 10 family members had been gunned down.

The men were allegedly found performing a cleansing ritual. A lot of muti was reportedly discovered at the cleansing scene along with an inyanga (traditional healer) from Swaziland, The Witness reported.

Source: Briefly News