Police probe motive behind Stellenbosch school teacher shooting
A Stellenbosch teacher was shot and killed at a primary school in Kayamandi on Friday afternoon.
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Police are probing the motive behind the murder of a 54-year-old Stellenbosch teacher shot dead in broad daylight near the main gate of a primary school in Kayamandi.
Police spokesperson Sergeant Wesley Twigg said the incident happened in Winnie Mandela Drive at about 1.10pm on Friday afternoon.
It is understood the incident happened outside Kayamandi Primary School.
"Stellenbosch police registered a murder case for investigation following a shooting incident on Friday afternoon at a primary school where man was shot and fatally wounded," he said.
"Police members attended to the crime scene where they found the victim with a gunshot wound to his body," Twigg said.
He said the man was declared dead at the scene by medical personnel.
"The motive for the attack forms part of the police investigation and no arrests have been made yet.
Anyone with any information on the shooting incident is urged to contact Crime Stop on 08600-10111 or use the mobile application MySAPS anonymously.
Cape Times