source: IOL
actor1: Police Forces of South Africa (1994-)
actor2: Civilians (South Africa)
location: Cape Town - Hanover Park
notes: On 5 December 2020, an off-duty armed response officer was shot and killed by police officers in Hanover Park (City of Cape Town, Western Cape). The man was in a playground with his children when the officer arrived and ordered them to lay down, shooting the man. The police also use pepper spray to prevent one of his daughters from gathering the bullet's shell. The motivation for the event is unknown.