Police in Kariega are investigating a double murder that took place early on Monday morning.
Spokesperson Warrant Officer John Lourens says the bodies of a 61-year-old man and a 31-year-old female were discovered in a shack in Pompana Street in Tiryville at about 5.30 am.
He says the male victim sustained gunshot wounds to his body while the female had a gunshot wound to the head.
The suspects and motive for the murder are under investigation.
Any person with information is urged to contact Crime Stop on 08600 1011.
The names of the deceased have not yet been released.