A foreign national shop owner has been shot dead in Willowvale in the Eastern Cape.
Police said the 21-year-old Bangladeshi national was killed in Taleni Village, near Willowvale on Wednesday night.
Spokesperson, Captain Jackson Manatha, says "the deceased suffered a bullet wound on his upper body and died instantly".
"Three suspects were seen at the shop of the deceased. The latter had already closed his shop when he was accosted. It is believed the motive for the murder was to rob the shop," Manatha said.
Anyone with information is requested to contact Willowvale Police at 047 499 6200 or Crime Stop 08600 10111.