Clarkes Estate mourns as vrou dies of bullet to the head

A CLARKES Estate family is in mourning after a 31-year-old woman was killed with a gunshot to the head.

- BY KIM SWARTZ

Gunfire reportedly rained down in Adriaanse Avenue earlier in the day and Clarkes Estate Ward Councillor Charles Esau says he was made aware of the incident and plans to visit the family of the deceased.

Motive

Police spokesperson Sergeant Wesley Twigg says of SAPS still probing the motive for attack: “The circumstances surrounding a shooting incident on Wednesday evening, 21 May 2025, at about 7pm behind Mayville Court, Clarkes Estate, where a 31-year-old female was shot and fatally wounded are under investigation.