Cape Town police are investigating after a lively Sunday night turned deadly when three men were gunned down in a residence in Philippi East, while another was wounded, reports Cape town Etc .
According to reports, the victims were consuming alcohol inside a residence in 18083 Road, Better Life, Philippi East, when unknown assailants entered the premises and opened fire, said police spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut.
The three victims, aged between 28 and 39, were declared deceased on the scene, while the fourth victim was transported to a nearby medical facility for treatment.
Detectives are investigating three counts of murder and one of attempted murder, added Traut.
Anyone with information that could assist the investigation is urged to contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or submit a tip-off anonymously via the MySAPS mobile application.