Manhunt launched after eight people shot and killed in Umlazi

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DURBAN - Police in KwaZulu-Natal have launched a manhunt for an unknown number of suspects who shot and killed eight people at Zama informal settlement at U Section, Umlazi on Friday evening, 16 May 2025. Police responded to reports of multiple murders and upon arrival at the scene, eight people; six men and two women, whose ages range between 22 and 40 years old, were found lying in a pool of blood with multiple gunshot wounds. It is reported that the victims were inside the dwelling when an unknown number of suspects entered and opened fire, killing them at the scene. Investigations into the possible motive of the killings are underway and police have launched a manhunt for the suspects. Police are appealing to anyone who might have information which can assist in the investigation to contact the nearest police station or call the crime stop number, 08600 10111.
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Cash Solutions Company Fidelity ADT thanks officers bravery after failed heist

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GAUTENG - Cash Solutions Company Fidelity ADT has hailed its officers for bravery after taking down criminals during a recent failed heist.

"At the end of the day, life is precious, and we need to always count our blessings. Following a failed CIT heist, which left three criminals dead, our Fidelity officers emerged unharmed after a fierce gun battle," the company said.

 "We would like to take a moment of gratitude for their survival in the face of danger and acknowledge their bravery, courage, and unwavering dedication. Our officers are our everyday heroes who put their lives on the line every single day to safeguard our loved ones and communities. We appreciate you, and we are so thankful that you have come out of this unharmed," company added.

The incident has now become a subject of investigation by the South African Police Service (SAPS).

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