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Shooting in Lavender Hill

Girl (15) wounded in drive-by

| May 19, 2026

CRIME SCENE: Lavender Hill, Cape Town: A teenage girl was shot and wounded during a drive-by shooting incident in here on Monday, 18n May 2026.

Steenberg police responded to a complaint regarding a shooting incident in St Boniface Street, at around 16:10.

Thembakazi Mpendukana, a media liaison officer for the Western Cape police, said the 15-year-old female victim was walking towards a nearby shop when a white VW Polo drove pass and started shooting.

The victim was wounded on her back and was taken to hospital. An attempted murder case is being investigated and no arrest has been made yet.

 Anyone with information that might help the police with the investigation is kindly requested to contact Crime Stop on 08600 10111 or use the MySAPS App to report anonymously.

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