A 28-year-old man was gunned down in an alleged gang-related shooting in Mitchells Plain just after 9pm on Sunday.
The incident happened on an open field in Falstaff Street in Eastridge, which is believed to be the boundary for two rival gangs.
The man was shot in the back multiple times and the shooters fled from the scene.
Police spokesperson Captain FC van Wyk says: “The circumstances surrounding the incident are currently unknown. No persons have been arrested. Police are investigating a case of murder.”
Anyone with information about the incident is asked to contact Detective Sergeant Angus November on 082 777 8076.