Police team investigating Knysna murders devastated by captain’s killing
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A deadly twist unfolded on Wednesday during a police operation linked to a string of killings in Knysna when a Cape Town captain attached to the provincial Tactical Response Team was shot dead in a firefight with a suspect.
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What happened
A deadly twist unfolded on Wednesday during a police operation linked to a string of killings in Knysna when a Cape Town captain attached to the provincial Tactical Response Team was shot dead in a firefight with a suspect.
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