The Free State police have appealed to the public for information that could assist in the investigation into a fatal shooting incident that occurred on the R26 road between Tweeling and Reitz on Thursday (14/05).
According to Free State police spokesperson, Josephine Rani, the incident claimed the lives of four people, while a fifth victim sustained serious injuries and remains in hospital receiving medical treatment. “The deceased have been positively identified by their next of kin as Lekiba Likhetho (24), Rebone Moeketsi (26), Pule Latela (32), and Tshepang Cecilia Letsoha (27). All four deceased are Kingdom of Lesotho nationals,” said Rani.
She confirmed that no arrests have been made at this stage and that investigations are continuing.
Police are urging anyone with information related to the incident to contact Captain Sandile Dladla on 073 226 6788 or 082 466 8530. Information can also be shared anonymously through Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or via the MySAPS App.
Compiled by Clement Matroos
