3 Dead After Murder-Suicide In Mitchells Plain

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CAPE TOWN - Eyewitness News has learnt a police officer has shot dead his girlfriend, her mother and himself in Lentegeur, Mitchells Plain.

It's understood the sergeant was holding them hostage since at least 9am this morning.

Earlier, hostage negotiators, emergency services and neighbours crowded Pagonia Street.

http://ewn.co.za/2018/03/01/3-dead-after-murder-suicide-in-mitchells-plain

 

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Apologies for all caps in title. I copied and pasted without thinking it through

On topic: Very scary situation ending with the worst possible outcome. Tragic!

 

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This reminds me of those incidents a few years ago where this was happening on a weekly basis - police officers killed their families before pulling the trigger on themselves.