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IOL News
11-07-2025
- IOL News
Fairland police launch manhunt for Fast Guns gang leader's killers
The scene where alleged gang boss Kenny Morgan was murdered on Wednesday. Image: Supplied Fairland, Johannesburg, police have launched a manhunt following the murder of a man believed to be the leader of the notorious Fast Guns gang, Kenny Morgan, who was gunned down on the N1 highway on Wednesday evening. According to police, the 56-year-old Morgan was travelling with another man when their vehicle came under heavy fire near the 14th Avenue off-ramp on the N1 South. Gauteng police spokesperson Captain Tintswalo Sibeko confirmed that the incident occurred on July 9, 2025. 'The police in Fairland responded to a shooting incident that occurred on Wednesday, 9 July 2025, at the 14th Avenue off-ramp and N1 South. A 56-year-old man was fatally shot,' said Sibeko. Video Player is loading. Play Video Play Unmute Current Time 0:00 / Duration -:- Loaded : 0% Stream Type LIVE Seek to live, currently behind live LIVE Remaining Time - 0:00 This is a modal window. Beginning of dialog window. Escape will cancel and close the window. Text Color White Black Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Background Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Opaque Semi-Transparent Transparent Window Color Black White Red Green Blue Yellow Magenta Cyan Transparency Transparent Semi-Transparent Opaque Font Size 50% 75% 100% 125% 150% 175% 200% 300% 400% Text Edge Style None Raised Depressed Uniform Dropshadow Font Family Proportional Sans-Serif Monospace Sans-Serif Proportional Serif Monospace Serif Casual Script Small Caps Reset restore all settings to the default values Done Close Modal Dialog End of dialog window. Advertisement Next Stay Close ✕ 'It is alleged that an unknown white BMW 1 Series with two occupants approached the victim's vehicle, and several shots were fired. The suspects fled the scene, and the motive for the shooting is currently unknown.' No arrests have been made, and the investigation is ongoing. Police have opened a case of murder. Alleged gang boss Kenny Morgan was killed on Wednesday Image: File Morgan is the second alleged figure of the Fast Guns gang to be assassinated in recent years. In February 2023, Keenan Sheldon Ebrahiem was shot dead in Florida under similar circumstances. At the time, police reported that Ebrahiem was driving a Mercedes-Benz when gunmen in a silver VW Jetta 6 opened fire. He lost control of the vehicle, hit the pavement, and later died in the hospital. The Fast Guns are based largely on the West Rand. Authorities have urged anyone with information on Morgan's killing to contact the Crime Stop line on 08600 10111 or submit anonymous tip-offs via the MySAPS App.


The Citizen
11-07-2025
- The Citizen
Police hunt suspects after fatal Joburg shooting of alleged gang leader
More details have emerged about the shooting on the 14th Avenue off-ramp from the N1 South near Northcliff, Johannesburg. Roodepoort Record reports that Kenny Morgan, the alleged leader of the Fast Guns gang, was gunned down in a suspected targeted hit on Wednesday evening. According to police spokesperson Captain Tintswalo Sibeko, the 56-year-old was fatally shot after a BMW 1 Series with two occupants approached his vehicle and opened fire. The suspects fled the scene, and Morgan was declared dead when authorities arrived. Morgan was reportedly travelling with another man when their vehicle came under heavy gunfire. The motive for the shooting is still under investigation, and it remains unclear whether the second occupant was injured. A case of murder has been opened by the Fairland police in Randburg. No arrests have been made, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. Members of the public can contact Captain Sibeko on 082 947 8770, the Crime Stop line on 08600 10111, or submit anonymous tips via the MySAPS app. Breaking news at your fingertips… Follow Caxton Network News on Facebook and join our WhatsApp channel. Nuus wat saakmaak. Volg Caxton Netwerk-nuus op Facebook en sluit aan by ons WhatsApp-kanaal. Read original story on At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!


The Citizen
10-07-2025
- The Citizen
Suspected gang leader killed in highway shooting
Kenny Morgan, the alleged leader of the Fast Guns gang, was gunned down in a suspected targeted hit on the evening of July 9, on the 14th Avenue off-ramp from the N1 South. According to police spokesperson Captain Tintswalo Sibeko, the 56-year-old was fatally shot after an unknown BMW 1 Series with two occupants approached his vehicle and opened fire. The suspects fled the scene, and Morgan was declared dead when the authorities arrived. Read the initial article here: Man gunned down in suspected targeted attack on N1 off-ramp Morgan was reportedly travelling with another man when their vehicle came under heavy gunfire. The motive for the shooting is still under investigation, and it remains unclear whether the second occupant was injured. A case of murder has been opened by the Fairland police. No arrests have been made, and authorities are urging anyone with information to come forward. Members of the public can contact Captain Sibeko on 082 947 8770, the Crime Stop line on 08600 10111, or submit anonymous tips via the MySAPS App. At Caxton, we employ humans to generate daily fresh news, not AI intervention. Happy reading!