The Elsburg SAPS attended what they are describing as a gruesome murder\/suicide scene in Elspark in the early hours of Tuesday morning.<\/p>\n
The incident took place in Shrike Street.<\/p>
Capt Andr\u00e9 de Jager, spokesperson for the Ekurhuleni West Cluster SAPS, told the GCN it is alleged that a 64-year-old father shot and killed his two daughters, aged 35 and 37, and his son, aged 38 before committing suicide by turning the gun on himself.<\/p>\n
\u201cThe motive for the murders and suicide are unknown and police are investigating,\u201d said de Jager.<\/p>
\u201cA murder docket and a suicide docket have been registered at the Elsburg Police Station.\u201d<\/p>\n
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