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Ballistic evidence from a murder in Whittlesea and a bullet casing found in an Audi in Gqeberha in 2022 led to the unravelling of a network of life insurance policy fraud and hit murders in the Eastern Cape over the past two years.

A series of murders left a trail of bodies in Nelson Mandela Bay, and now relentless investigations by police units across the Eastern Cape have linked these seemingly unrelated deaths to life insurance policy claims totalling about R3.7m.

Residents of KwaNobuhle in Nelson Mandela Bay were shocked to the core when yet another mass shooting took place in this area on Tuesday night, resulting in the death of six people.

A firearm stolen from a police officer who was hit over the head in KwaNobuhle, has been recovered.

At least four people were gunned down in KwaNobuhle on Friday night, in two separate incidents a little more than an hour apart.

Wanton violence and destruction must end Damage caused by violence in KwaNobuhle at the weekend. At least four people were killed Image: SUPPLIED Cry our beloved country. Businesses robbed and set alight and, in some cases, the owners and others killed,  and  “protesters” — too often a euphemism in SA for criminals —  blocking roads, looting and burning trucks and businesses and carelessly firing at people randomly. In KwaNobuhle on Friday, four people died and ...