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Three women died after being allegedly sprayed with an unknown substance in an Eastern Cape tavern on Christmas Day.
According to Brig Tembinkosi Kinana, a provincial police spokesperson, an inquest docket has been opened to investigate the three deaths in Hofmeyr.
“The incident was reported to the local police after the women, in their 20s, were allegedly sprayed with an unknown substance in the tavern. They allegedly died at the scene,” he said.
“The circumstances including the cause of death will form part of the investigation. We do not want to speculate about the incident to safeguard the sensitive nature of the investigation.”
According to Kinana, no suspect has been identified. “The investigation is continuing to establish the circumstances surrounding the incident.”