South Africa: Two Arrested After Girl, 10, Killed in Suspected Gang Crossfire in Cape Town

Police have arrested two people for the murder of a 10-year-old girl who was killed during a shootout between rival gangs in Tafelsig, Western Cape police have said.

Police spokesperson Brigadier Novela Potelwa said a "random shooting between rival gangs" occurred on Sunday night, to which Mitchells Plain police and Anti-Gang Unit members responded.

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