Authorities have identified persons of interest and suspect the attack may have been driven by a gang feud. Some of the guests among the 14 people gathered at the house were reportedly known to police for alleged illegal activities, though officials have not yet confirmed a definitive motive.
Wednesday, October 21, 2026
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Gunmen Kill 11 People at South Africa House Party
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Police in KwaZulu-Natal are investigating a massacre at a home south of Durban where armed attackers targeted people during a residential social gathering. Three gunmen opened fire on Tuesday night, killing 11 people—including a pregnant woman—and wounding three others. Ten of the victims died at the scene, while one additional person died later in the hospital.
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