SAPS Humewood detectives are seeking the communities assistance in relation to a murder after the body of a 44-year-old man was found in a car in the parking lot of a shopping centre in Humerail on Saturday night.
Police attended to a complaint of a shooting at the shopping centre after 10pm.
Captain Sandra Janse van Rensburg says on arrival, police found a white VW Polo with its driver's side and rear left window shattered.
“Inside the vehicle they found the body of a male in the driver’s seat with multiple gunshot wounds,” Captain Janse van Rensburg said in a statement.
“The motive and the suspects are unknown and a case of murder is opened for further investigation. The name of the deceased will be released once the next of kin has been informed.”
Anyone who can assist or shed any information relating to the murder, is asked to contact SAPS Humewood on 082 779 7174 or Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or visit the nearest police station.
All information is confidential and callers may remain anonymous.
