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Off-duty constable shot dead in Cape Town

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Western Cape police are investigating the circumstances that led to the death of an off-duty constable on Tuesday afternoon.

"At around 17:30, shots were discharged during an argument between a group of people at New Flats in Mfuleni which led to a male person in his twenties being shot and wounded and the constable killed," police spokesperson Colonel Andre Traut told News24 on Tuesday.

The policeman was stationed at Kuils River police station.

No arrests have been made yet.

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