Snitches get stitches as alleged gang boss attacked one of his henchman accused of ratting him out.
Law enforcement is already overwhelmed when it comes to dealing with the scourge of gangsterism in Cape Town and the Western Cape at large.
The situation is so bad that police have labelled the area a “red zone”, meaning ambulances cannot freely travel without a police escort.
Reformed gang leader Turner Adams, who was once Kaptein of commanders of the 28s Military Wing inside prison, takes Mace into Lavender Hill and other areas many Capetonians don’t often visit.
Local research has shown that our extensive lockdowns have actually helped Cape gang kingpins cement their power.
The failings of our government have created a void that gang kingpins and criminal enterprises are only too happy to fill.
A 28-year-old Cape Town businessman was unaware that the loan he had taken out was from a man with underworld connections. In December last year, he found out the hard way.
The Terrible Josters may have been dealt a blow recently, with six members sentenced to life in prison, but gangs are hard at work to ensure that new blood is recruited.
The quarterly crime statistics, released last week, emphasise how out of control gang violence is in the Western Cape.
Cape Town has as many as 130 different gangs, with a combined total of somewhere around 100 000 members, and leaving that life behind is not easy.
It appears that the Cape’s gangs have a common enemy, and this time it’s COVID-19.
Sources claim that they know why Vernon Jantjies, who was representing alleged gang members, was killed in Mitchells Plain two weeks ago.
City advocate Vernon Jantjies was killed in Mitchells Plain last week, in the latest hit on legal professionals representing gang members.
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