East London couple found murdered in Duncan Village

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East London police are searching for a murder suspect after the bodies of a 33-year-old man and his 35-year-old girlfriend were found in Duncan Village on Friday.

Spokesperson, Captain Hazel Mqala says the suspect kicked the door of their shack open and attacked the couple with a sharp object.

She says neighbours found the bodies lying in a pool of blood.

They had sustained multiple stab wounds to their upper bodies.

Captain Mqala says it is alleged that the suspect was the ex-boyfriend of the woman.

She says the suspect is known and he will be arrested soon.