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EC man arrested for killing teenager


Eastern Cape police have arrested a 33-year old man for the alleged murder of a teenager in Willowvale.

Butterworth police spokesperson, Captain Jackson Manatha says it is alleged that the suspect was seen coming out of a window of a shop on Saturday, and he was chased by a group of community members.

He says while running, the suspect drew his firearm and shot at the group that was chasing him.

Manatha says a 19-year old man was fatally wounded.

Police were informed, and the suspect was traced and arrested.

A licensed firearm with eleven live rounds of ammunition was confiscated.

The man will appear in the Willowvale Magistrate's Court on Monday.