CRIME SCENE: Elsies River, Cape Town: A man has been shot and killed at the Avonwood Mall in Elsies River.

A video of the incident has gone viral and the unidentified man can be seen, soaked in blood, lying outside his car with a gunshot hole clearly visible in the window.

According to  Western Cape police media liaison officer, Thembakazi Mpendukana,

Elsies River police are investigating the case.

“Detectives are investigating a case of murder following a shooting incident that took the life of an adult male in Balvenie Avenue, Elsies River on Friday, 2 October 2026. No arrest has been made yet and investigation continues,” said Mpendukana.