Two people were fatally shot in separate incidents in Lentegeur and Woodlands, both believed to be linked to gang activity.
On Sunday, July 20, at 7.05pm, police responded to a shooting in Pasteur Court, Woodlands, where a woman was shot in the head. The motive is still unknown, but the area is known to be linked to the Fancy Boys gang, said Lentegeur police spokesperson Navon Van Houten.
Later that evening, at 9.10pm, police went to the corners of Kreupelhout and Lobelia streets in Lentegeur. A man and a woman were found shot multiple times in the head. Both died at the scene. A third man sustained gunshot wounds and was transported to the hospital by ambulance. This incident is believed to be gang-related.
Lentegeur CPF chairperson Michael Jacobs said investigations are ongoing and urged the community to assist police with any information that could help identify and apprehend the perpetrators.