Man believed to be 'Teddy Mafia' relative shot in Shallcross

Man believed to be 'Teddy Mafia' relative shot in Shallcross

Chatsworth police are investigating an attempted murder case following a shooting in Shallcross.

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Chatsworth police are investigating an attempted murder case following a shooting in Shallcross.


KwaZulu-Natal police spokesperson Thembeka Mbele says a group of armed suspects opened fire on two people who were travelling in their vehicle on Table Mountain Road on Wednesday morning.


"The suspects who were travelling in a white vehicle fled from the scene,


"Both victims, aged 28 and 41, were taken to a hospital where they remain in a stable condition.


"Two counts of attempted murder will be opened at Chatsworth for further investigation."


One of the victims is believed to be a relative of slain suspected drug lord Yaganathan Pillay, who was known as Teddy Mafia.


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