One person was killed during a shootout with Hawks officers in KwaZulu-Natal following an investigation into the murders of a mother and child.
Directorate for Priority Crime Investigation (Hawks) spokesperson Warrant Officer Sibu Ncane said officers were tracing the gunmen who had killed a mother and child in their vehicle just outside China Mall, Springfield Park, in Durban in December 2023.
Two others were arrested during the operation on Tuesday.