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Thirteen-year-old girl gunned down in Gqeberha


Gqeberha police are hunting for the gunmen who shot and killed a teenage girl.

Police spokesperson, Colonel Priscilla Naidu, says the body of 13-year-old Chandré Heyns was found in a veld in the Marikana informal settlement in Bethelsdorp.

Police believe she was shot sometime between 2 am and 6 am.

Naidu says the young girl sustained multiple gunshot wounds.

Heyns' mother last saw her when she left the house at 6 pm on Wednesday.

The motive for the child's murder is not yet known and a case of murder is being investigated.